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Nova Amsteldam

ca. 1650
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Nova Amsteldam
  • Artist: Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century
  • Date: ca. 1650
  • Medium: Hand-colored etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: sheet: 7 7/8 x 11 in. (20 x 28 cm)
    plate: 7 13/16 x 10 7/8 in. (19.8 x 27.7 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954
  • Object Number: 54.90.660
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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