View of the Willige Rasphuis in Amsterdam The Willige Rasphuys, after seeing the Oosterkerk in Amsterdam / La Prison Volontaire cote de l'osterkerk à Amsterdam (title on object), View of the Willige Rasphuis on the IJgracht (current Prins Hendrikkade) in Amsterdam. On the left in the background is the Oosterkerk. In 1782 the prisoners of this institution moved to the new Spin and New Workhouse on the Weesperveld. From 1785 the building on the IJgracht was used as a training school for maritime navigation. Below the show the title in Dutch and French. Numbered top right with pen: 12 or 17, workhouse, penal camp, penitentiary, chain gang, prison, jail, Willige Rasphuis, Simon Fokke (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1760 - 1783, paper, engraving, h 275 mm × w 387 mm
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