Historie van den Amsterdamschem Schouwburg (History of Amsterdam's Schouwburg Theater)
1772
Simon Fokke and Noach van der Meer, II (artists) and Jan Fokke or Myndert de Boer (author)
Artist, Dutch, 1741 - 1822
Artist, Netherlandish, 1712 - 1784
Author, Dutch
Author, Dutch, 1742 - 1812
Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with four double-page etched and engraved prints, one etched and engraved frontispiece, and a title page vignette.
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
Overall (bk): 24.5 x 18.7 cm (9 5/8 x 7 3/8 in.)
overall (frontispiece): 14.9 x 10 cm (5 7/8 x 3 15/16 in.)
overall (double-page plates): 19.1 x 26.4 cm (7 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.) -
Accession Number
2004.7.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Riddell Carre of Caverse (bookplate on first paste-down); (Ursus Rare Books); Purchased 2004 by NGA.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
On first free flyleaf upper right in graphite: FIRST EDITION/Large Paper Copy!; on last paste-down center right in graphite: xxxvii, 27 / 4 to: [*] 4 A-L 4 M 2/ [8], 80, [12] pp with/Engr. frontis., title vignette/ and 4 double-page plates./c = p. ML