Hoofdtoren te Hoorn in brand, 1750 De Hoofdtoren te Hoorn, door het Onweder in brand geraekt op den 10 Maart 1750 (titel op object), RP-P-AO-7-46, Simon Fokke, between 1750 and 1752
Identification title(s): main tower in hoorn on fire, 1750. The main tower in hoorn, caught fire by the storm on march 10, 1750 (title on object). Object type: print object number: rp-p-ao-7-46. Catalog reference: fmh 4014. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, recto, stamped: (mostly cut off). Lugt 195. Description: the main tower of hoorn has been struck by lightning and is on fire. Firefighters are working to extinguish the fire. A crowd of people are watching on the square. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: simon fokke (mentioned on object), after a drawing by: k. Wiering (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Dating: 1750 - 1752. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 171 mm × w 108 mm. Subject: what: tower, clock tower ~ monumental adornment. When: 1750-03-10. Where: horn. Acquisition: transfer of management 1887. Date: between 1750 and 1752.