Interieur van een boekdrukkerij, RP-P-2015-26-1393, Matthäus Merian, between 1600 and 1699
Identificationtitle(s): interior of a book printing plant. Object type: print object number: rp-p-2015-26-1393. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark; verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: interior of a book printing house with two printing presses. In the foreground stacks of printed and unprinted paper. In the background four typesetters are at work. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: anonymous, after a print by: matthäus merian (i) (possibly). Place of manufacture: frankfurt. Dating: 1600 - 1699. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 109 mm × w 142 mm. Subject: what: printing press. Credit line: bequest of mr s. Emmering, amsterdam. Acquisition: legacy 2000. Date: between 1600 and 1699.