Accession number
PML 63061.6
Published
[Netherlands] : Jan en Samuel vander Heyden, [1712-1726]
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mr. Henry S. Morgan, 1972.
Notes
17 steps on the maintenance of the slang-brand-spuiten with a woodcut illustration showing how the piston should be knocked into the piston tube with a hammer. Approximately 1720 from Jan van der Heyden's book "Brandspuitenboek."
A similar broadside in the collection of the Rijksmuseum is dated in the online catalog as ca. 1720; having been issued between 1712 and the time of van der Heyden's death in 1726.
Signed at bottom "Jan en Samuel vander Heyden".
This item is bound into PML 63061 with 12 other prints/broadsides relating to fire extinction and fire engines.
A similar broadside in the collection of the Rijksmuseum is dated in the online catalog as ca. 1720; having been issued between 1712 and the time of van der Heyden's death in 1726.
Signed at bottom "Jan en Samuel vander Heyden".
This item is bound into PML 63061 with 12 other prints/broadsides relating to fire extinction and fire engines.
Description
1 sheet ([1] page) : illustration (woodcut) ; 30.2 x 19.3 cm
Provenance
Captain F.C. Brooke.
Classification
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