Afbeelding van 't Stadt Huys Van Amsterdam, In dartigh Coopere Plaaten, geordineert door Jacob van Campen; en Geteeckent ddor iacob Vennekool. Met Speciael Octroy vande Heeren Staten voor 15 Iaren.
Tot Amsterdam,: Bij Dancker Danckerts, in de Calverstraet in de Danckbaerheyt., Anno 1661.
Physical Description
[iv], 11, [1] p., title-pl., port., pl. A-Z; 441 mm. (Folio).
General Note
There are bis plates O, P, S, T, V. All plates are dble. or fold., except pl. O bis, P bis, S bis, T, V, W.
Contents
[T.-pl., dedic.] - [Port. of the author] - Beschryvingh Van 't Heerlijck Gebouw, Het Stadt-Huys Van Amsterdam - Geluck aan de EE. Heeren Regeerders Van Amsterdam - Register of Tafel - [Plates].
Responsibility Note
No plate is signed.
Plate A carries the publisher's imprint, 'Amstelodami Apud Danckerum Danckerts Excudit'.
The work is dedicated by the publisher to the Regeerende Burgermeesteren der Stadt Amsterdam.
Fremantle, K., The baroque town hall of Amsterdam (1959).
Summary Note
The plates show plans, elevations, sections and interior details of the Stadt-Huys, Amsterdam, built in 1648-1655 by van Campen.
The work was reissued in 1664, by Frederick De Widt.
Provenance
Recorded in RAA Library, Catalogue, 1802.
Binding Note
Contemporary calf; rebacked in 20th century, retaining earlier spine-label, lettered, 'Amsterdam Stadt Huys Door Campen.' Bound with Prima Pars Præcipuarum effigierum ac ornamentorum amplissimæ Curiæ Amstelrodamensis (1665).