Description image of the newly invented and patented hose fire spouts. // the newly invented hose fire spouts
image of the use of the new fire hose during a fire in a large building on a fantasy city square. Below the main image are four smaller ones: i fire in houses directly adjacent to a canal; k fire on moored ships; l fire in a village; m smaller type fire hose. On the bottom half of the magazine there is extensive explanation and two poems of praise for the hose fire engine. Compared to the print in the first state, many figures have been added (by van der heyden himself) and an open canal at the bottom right. The texts both in the plate and under the images are in dutch and french; the panegyrics have expired. Date of performance: 1677-. Technique: etching and engraving. Document type: print
manufacturer: heijden, jan van der (1637-1712)
stopendaal, daniel
collection: amsterdam city archives collection: drawings and prints
date: january 1, 1684 ca. Portrayed heyden the younger, j. Van der (jan, 1662-1726)
inventories: http://archief. Amsterdam/archief/10097/010097016112
image file: 010097016112. Date: voorstelling: 1677-.Techniek: ets en gravure..
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