Museum number:

APM 27.096

Subcollection:

vignetten en tabaksverpakkingen

Title:

tabakswikkel

Keyword:

city hall of Amsterdam

Description:

Tobacco vignette printed on paper with square woodcut of the Amsterdam city hall in simple smooth frame, above "HET AMSTERDAMSE STADHUYS", along the base of the block "PUYKS PUYKS KRUL TABAK CHRISTOFFEL PRANGE, FABRIECQ: TOT AMSTERDAM" (best, best curly pipe tobacco from Christoffel Prange, factory in Amsterdam), in the corners "NO. I. ". Framed in passepartout.

Date:

Period 1770 - 1820


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight26 cm
Width19,8 cm
Characteristics
Materialpapier
Techniquegedrukt (inkt)
Colourwit
Finish inkt, zwart
Traces of use slijtage
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryNederland
Region NationalNoord-Holland
CityAmsterdam
MakerChristoffel Prange
Acquisition
Year 2011
Provenance Groningen, Niemeyer Tabaksmuseum, 1963-2011, nr BB694
Middelstum, collectie G.A. Brongers, -1963
Literature
G.A. Brongers (Georg Alfred Brongers), Nicotiana tabacum; The History of Tobacco And Tobacco Smoking in the Netherlands. Groningen, 1964. p 128, boven. Dit exemplaar.

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