Reinier Vinkeles, Afb 010094006480, Reinier Vinkeles, 1803

Description r. W. Tadama announces, in amsterdam, peace and commitment with the french on may 18, 1795 in amsterdam, the lawyer reinier willem tadama (1771-1812), lawyer at the court of holland, proclaims the treaty of alliance between france and the netherlands, concluded two days earlier in the hague. The event takes place on the nieuwmarkt near the waag; in the background you can see the geldersekade with the schreierstoren. Tadama was secretary of amsterdam from 1795 to 1798 and became the first agent (minister) of justice in 1798. Afterwards was a member of the moderate executive council. In october 1798 his political career came to an end and he switched to the judiciary. Print from: p. Loosjes - vaderlandsche historie, vol. 30 (1803). Document type: print manufacturer: vinkeles, r. (reinier; 1741-1816) collection: atlas dreesmann collection dating: 1803 geographical name: nieuwmarkt nieuwmarkt building: waag (nieuwmarkt) inventories: http://archief. Amsterdam/archief/10094 image file: 010094006480. Date: 1803.