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LastDodo number
5335313
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
FRANCKE'S WEESHUIS.
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Dimensions
14,5 x 21,5
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In a landscape there is a huge orphanage for which a number of figures and horses can be seen. Below the image a portrait bust in oval of the German theologian and educator August Hermann Francke (1663-1727). Steel engraving by Christiaan Lodewijk van Kesteren (1832-1897), after a drawing by Valentijn Bing (1812-1895). Signed in print. Source: Rijksmuseum, 2015.

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