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Oldest surviving map of Amsterdam, showing the city's finished medieval walls, towers and gates. Like in most old maps of Amsterdam the city is shown from the IJ, so that the view is directed to the south rather than the north.
date QS:P,+1652-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1652-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Old town hall, Amsterdam
by 1667
date QS:P,+1667-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1667-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Kamer van de Thesauriers Ordinaris, New town hall, Amsterdam
Unknown date: transferred to the Amsterdam Museum, Inventory number SA 3009, Amsterdam
Exhibition history
Het Aanzien van Amsterdam. Panorama's, plattegronden en profielen uit de Gouden Eeuw, Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 19 October 2007–16 January 2008, ISBN 978-90-6868-444-5, p. 86-87, cat. no. 3, with color image, as Gezicht in vogelvlucht op Amsterdam, 1538.
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