Views of the Surroundings of Haarlem (Beschryvinge ende lof der stad Haerlem in Holland. In rijm bearbeyd: ende met veele oude ende nieuwe stucken buyten dicht uyt verscheyde kroniken, handvesten, brieven, memorien ofte geheugenissen ende diergelijke schriften verklaerd ende bevestigd)

1628
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  • Title: Views of the Surroundings of Haarlem (Beschryvinge ende lof der stad Haerlem in Holland. In rijm bearbeyd: ende met veele oude ende nieuwe stucken buyten dicht uyt verscheyde kroniken, handvesten, brieven, memorien ofte geheugenissen ende diergelijke schriften verklaerd ende bevestigd)
  • Artist: Claes Jansz. Visscher (Dutch, Amsterdam 1586–1652 Amsterdam)
  • Author: Samuel Ampzing (Dutch, 1590–1632)
  • Author: Petrus Scriverius
  • Artist: Jan van de Velde II (Dutch, Rotterdam or Delft ca. 1593–1641 Enkhuizen)
  • Artist: Pieter Jansz. Saenredam (Dutch, Assendelft 1597–1665 Haarlem)
  • Artist: Theodor Matham (Dutch, Haarlem 1605 or 1606–1676 Amsterdam)
  • Artist: Willem Akersloot (Dutch, active 1624–34)
  • Artist: After Jan Philipsz van Bouckhorst (Dutch, Haarlem ca. 1588–1631 Haarlem)
  • Artist: After Frans Hals (Dutch, Antwerp 1582/83–1666 Haarlem)
  • Artist: After Jacob van Campen (Dutch, 1595–1657)
  • Publisher: Adriaen Rooman (Dutch, Haarlem 1590–1649 Haarlem)
  • Published in: Haarlem
  • Date: 1628
  • Medium: Vellum bound book with letterpress text with engraved and etched illustrations and a woodcut printer's mark, with a set of etchings tipped in at the back
  • Dimensions: 7 11/16 × 6 3/16 × 1 7/8 in. (19.5 × 15.7 × 4.8 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Prints
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Elkind Gift, 2015
  • Object Number: 2015.27
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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