File:De Grondt en Vloer vande Groote Burger Sael.jpg

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English: Figure O: The Floor of the Great Town Hall (Fig. O. De Grondt en Vloer vande Groote Burger Sael), a 29.5x17 in. print of a hand-colored copperplate from Jacob von Campden's 1661 Afbeelding van't Stadt Huys van Amsterdam depicting the Burgerzaal floorplan and the marble mosaic map in the floor of the Amsterdam City Hall placed 1648 but gradually worn flat and replaced first by plain stone and then by a reproduction of the original mosaic. Labeled in the books' contents as Figure O: The Floor of the Great Town Hall as Depicted on Two Copperplates (Figuer O. De gront en vloer van de Groote Burger-Zaal, in twee coopere plaaten uyt gebeelt).


Left is the Western Hemisphere, center is a map of the celestial Northern Hemisphere, and right is the Eastern Hemisphere, as known to the Dutch in 1648.

A. Staircase. B. Entrance to the Hall. C. Entrance to the Lord Mayor's Chamber. D. Entrance to the Chamber of Justice. E. Lawyers' Chambers. F. Entrance to the Magistrates' Chamber. G. Entry to the Galleries. H. Open Area.
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Source Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps, from a hand-colored copperplate in the 1661 Afbeelding van't Stadt Huys van Amsterdam, depicting the 1648 marble mosaic in the floor of the Amsterdam City Hall (Burger Sael, now Burgerzaal or the Dutch Royal Palace).
Author Copperplate by the engraver Dancker Danckerts or Cornelis Dankerts from a sketch by Jacob Vennekool, from the original mosaic
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An architectural sketch of the Burgerzaal in the Dutch Royal Palace, Amsterdam, Netherlands, c. 1661

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current05:35, 14 February 2023Thumbnail for version as of 05:35, 14 February 202317,972 × 10,455 (57.1 MB)LlywelynIIUploaded a work by Copperplate by the engraver Dancker Danckerts or Cornelis Dankerts from a sketch by Jacob Vennekool, from the original mosaic from [https://www.raremaps.com/gallery/detail/77941/amsterdam-city-hall-floor-map-de-grondt-en-vloer-vande-g-vennekool Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps], from a hand-colored copperplate in the 1661 ''Afbeelding van't Stadt Huys van Amsterdam'', depicting the 1648 marble mosaic in the floor of the Amsterdam City Hall (''Burger Sael'', now ''Burger...
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