Jan VAN DER HEYDEN
1637 - 1712
Figure of two houses in Gouds // bloomstraat where a fire started on the 25th of December 1682 and // how they were saved
1682
Plate 13 from a set of 19 subjects illustrating a book devoted to a vehicles that fights fire and was invented by the author
Original etching
302 × 215 mm, large margins
Fine impression of the final state, with the letter and the number, probably from the first edition published in Amsterdam in 1690, signs of broaching along the left edge
Provenance: F. Heugel (Lugt 3373)
Reference: Hollstein 13