Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Berigt, rakende 't gebruik der slang-brand-spuiten : figure, vertonende de brand-spuit, zo als die met zyn toebe-horen altyd in de brand-spuyt-huisjes gereed moet staan, om na den brand gebracht en gebruikt te werden.

Accession number
PML 63061.1
Creator
Heyden, Jan van der, 1662-1726.
Published
[Amsterdam?] : Gredukt voor Jan en Samuel van der Heyden, Generale Brand-Meesters der Stad Amsterdam, [17--?]
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mr. Henry S. Morgan, 1972.
Notes
In this edition of van der Heyden's broadside, the illustration shows the pump without wheels and a lantern on the lefthand side of the print. Parts labeled A through N; image: 12.8 x 19 cm; plate mark: 13.4 x 19.7 cm.
Text formatted in two columns/pages with engraved diagrammatic illustration of a fire pump, hose, and related equipment, on the left, and instructions for their use on the right, under the caption heading: Instructie van 't gebruik in ongeval van brand.
Labeled parts: A. de brand-spuit; B. hand-boomen; C. spuit-slang; E. suit-pyp; F. water-zak; G. water-slang; H. gereedschap-zak; I. tou; K. trek-tou; M. twee lampetten; N. handlanatern.
With an engraved illustration of a fire pump mounted on chassis.
This item is bound into PML 63061 with 12 other prints/broadsides relating to fire extinction and fire engines.
Description
1 sheet ([2] pages) : illustration (engraving) ; 29.7 x 39.2 cm
Provenance
Captain F.C. Brooke.
Classification
Department