Allegoric plate on the title page with the Amsterdam city virgin dreadfully seated on the ruins of the burnt down Amsterdam theatre, in hand the burnt beehive. In the background the burning theatre. In the clouds Apollo on the Parnassus. Part of a group of illustrations about the fire in the Amsterdam Theatre on 11 May 1772, Front Picture on the title page: Jan Fokke, History of the Amsterdam Theatre, 1772., print maker: Simon Fokke, (mentioned on object), Simon Fokke, (mentioned on object), Northern Netherlands, 1772, paper, etching, engraving, h 149 mm × w 100 mm
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