77/4946 [Amsterdam and surroundings]. "Gezigt van de Koorn-beurs, staande op 't Water by de Oude-brug 't Amsterdam: gebouwt in 't Iaar 1617." Large etched and engr. view printed from 2 plates on 2 sheets by J. SCHENK after A. VAN DER LAAN , 55x96 cm. (total size), engr. title in Dutch and French, Amst., L. Schenk, ±1730, framed.

= Impressive and decorative view. Part of a very rare series of large 18th cent. Amsterdam city views (see annotation to lot 4925). The original engraving showing the original wooden Corn Exchange before it was renewed in 1768. Cat. R.W.P. de Vries (1925) 292.