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Abraham Rademaker

208 works

Most of Abraham Rademaker's work was made for books. Read more

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Engraving of country house Meerleveld with gates, trees, strolling figures, a rider and a rowing boat on a canal.

View of the country estate Meerleveld, in Baambrugge

1730

Pen and wash drawing of a harbour with a sailing boat, rowing boat, stone tower and figures on the quay.

Harbour Scene

Engraving of the ruined Dom Church in Utrecht, with its tower above broken gothic walls and figures among rubble.

The Dom Cathedral in Utrecht after the storm of 1674

1727

Sepia watercolor of a Gothic church interior with pointed arches, stone columns, tall windows and small figures on the floor.

Interior of the Nieuwe Kerk after the fire of 1645

1686

Grey wash drawing of a horse-drawn cart on a tree-lined road beside a windmill and low buildings under a cloudy sky.

View of inn Het Molentje on the Amsteldijk

1685

Engraved print of a row of brick townhouses with chimneys behind a wall, trees, and haymakers with hay stacks in the foregrou

Gezicht langs het Hoedenmakerspad

1730

Engraving of an ornate gate and manor house beside a canal, with a rowing boat and fishermen in the foreground and tall trees

Gezicht op de entree van Kasteel Soelen

1728

Etching of country estate Donkervliet beside a canal, with rows of trees, a gate, boats and walking figures.

Gezicht op buitenplaats Donkervliet aan de Amstel

1730

Engraved print of the Gijnwens country estate with a brick manor, trees, a gate, and boats on the canal.

Gezicht op de buitenplaats Gijnwens, bij Baambrugge

1730

Engraved print of the Meerleveld country estate in Baambrugge, with a manor house, gates, trees, and a canal with a boat.

Gezicht op de buitenplaats Meerleveld, in Baambrugge

1730

Engraved view of a country estate across a canal, with tall trees, a rider, figures and a hay barge in the foreground.

Gezicht op de buitenplaats Gijnwijk, bij Baambrugge

1730

Engraving of brick country house 't Veldhoen behind fence and gate, with rider, carriage and trees along the road by a canal.

Gezicht op de buitenplaats 't Veldhoen, bij Baambrugge

1730

Engraving of a country house with tall chimneys behind tree-lined hedges, with a sailing boat on the water in front.

Gezicht op de buitenplaats Ypenburg, in Abcoude

1730

Etching of a row of houses beside a meadow with grazing horses and cattle, windmills in the distance under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de achterzijde van bebouwing aan de Weesperzijde

1730

Engraved print of the Ruyteveldt estate with tall trees, a brick house behind a gate, a canal, and sailing boats.

Gezicht op de buitenplaats Ruyteveldt, bij Loenersloot

1730

Etched print of a canal front with boats, a horse cart, pedestrians and gabled houses beneath trees and clouds.

Gezicht op de Amstel bij de Pauwentuin

1730

Etching of the country estate Rust en Werk with tall trees, horseback riders, and a canal with a boat in front.

Gezicht op buitenplaats Rust en Werk

1730

Engraving of the Amstelrust country house behind a wall and tall trees, with a canal, boat, rider and walking figures in fron

Gezicht op hofstede Amstelrust

1730

Etching of the Amstelvreugd country house behind a fence and trees, with sailboats and rowboats on the canal in front.

Gezicht op buitenplaats Amstelvreugd

1730

Engraved view of a brick cotton printing works beside a canal, with grazing cattle, sheep and figures on the bank under a clo

Gezicht op de katoendrukkerij van Joannes Coops aan de Amsteldijk

1730

Etching of a manor house with cupolas behind trees, beside a canal with boats and figures on the quay.

Gezicht op de Amstel bij hofstede Brandwijk

1730

Engraved view of a canal with a sailboat, gabled houses, carriages and figures on the quay.

Gezicht van de overhaal langs de Overtoomse vaart

1730

Winter scene of a frozen canal in a Dutch town with skaters, pedestrians, snowy trees and brick gabled houses.

Snow Falling on a Dutch Town

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Etching of the ruined Waerdenburg castle beside a moat, with a tall broken tower, a tree, and two figures at the water.

Gezicht op de ruïne van Kasteel Waardenburg, 1612

1725

Engraved street scene of a canal with a carriage, sailboats, pedestrians, trees and a fisherman by Abraham Rademaker, 1730.

Gezicht op de Schinkel van de Overtoom gezien

1730

Engraved street view of an inn and ferry house beside a canal, with trees, a boatman and figures in the foreground.

Gezicht op herberg Het Hof van Holland en het Leidse veerhuis aan de Overtoom te Amsterdam

1730

Engraved view of a canal with three windmills, a footbridge, a passenger barge, and a horse-drawn carriage on the bank.

Gezicht op de Overtoomse vaart bij de Pestbrug

1730

Etching of the country house Postrust with a formal garden, fountain, tree-lined road, carriage and pedestrians.

Gezicht op de Hofstede Postrust

1730

Watercolor of a canal drawbridge, a domed gatehouse and gabled houses, with a rowing boat on the water.

Gezicht op de Heiligewegspoort

1686

Etching of ruined stone walls, arches and a square tower of Slot Abcoude, with trees and small figures in the courtyard.

Gezicht op het binnenplein van Slot Abcoude

1725

Etched view of the inner courtyard of Abcoude castle with a tall tower, arched vault, walls, trees and two figures.

Gezicht op Slot Abcoude

1725

Engraved view of a massive stone vaulted arch and doorway in Slot Abcoude, with two figures standing in the passage.

Gezicht op een gewelf in Slot Abcoude

1725

Most of Abraham Rademaker's work was made for books. He drew many cityscapes and buildings, and these drawings were made into prints for illustrated publications. Born in Lisse in 1677, he also painted Italianate landscapes. In 1728 he published his own book of views of Amstelveen, Slooten and the Overtoom near Amsterdam, and another of his books follows the Vecht from Utrecht to Muiden in a hundred views. He died in Haarlem on 21 January 1735, aged about 57. Browse 208 works by Abraham Rademaker from 3 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikipedia