Amstel river, 150 views Most 18th cent., most engr. featuring views of stately houses along the Amstel. Most of the views numb. and w. captions in Dutch and French below the image and taken from Rademaker or Pool, ca. 1730. Comprises views of a.o. Ypenburg, Postwyk, "Herberg in de Ringsloot", ferries, "Tuinen langs het Hoedemakers Pad" and other gardens, "Herberg en Paauwentuin", Amstel-Rust, Rusten-Werk, Amstel-Vreugd, "Katoen drukkery van den Heer Ioannes Coops", Borssenburg, Amstel-Burgt, Meermond, Meerhuizen, Hogermeer, Overmeer, Amstel-zigt, Waslust, Trompenburg, Solitudo, Oud-Myl, Strandvliet, Buiten-zorg, Zonnestein, Amstelland, Karssenhof Kievitsheuvel, Hoofdenburg and Holendregt. Many duplicates. Sold as a collection of views, not subject to return. (total approx. 150 in 1 portfolio)

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