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Portrait of a Member of the Van der…
Cornelis Troost, 1736, painting, SK-A-3948
The portrait conveys a sense of convivial hospitality, as if the man were inviting us into his home to enjoy his art and music. In a typically 18th-century way, the portrait has no sense of distance, of authority. It introduces us directly to the open personality of this enthusiastic young member of…
On display in room 1.1
Mantelpiece with relief of Paris…
Jan Baptist Xavery, 1739, BK-1995-3
This chimneypiece was made for the main hall of the house at Rapenburg 48 in Leiden, where Baron Diederik van Leyden lived. Xavery also designed a marble relief for over the doors, and a decorative sculpture for the ceiling. This included a large painting by Jacob de Wit. Tapestries from Brussels…
On display in room 1.2
Haarlem reception room 1794
Abraham van der Hart, c. 1793 - c. 1795, BK-15613
This interior is from the home of merchant and art collector Willem Philip Kops, at Nieuwe Gracht 74 in Haarlem. The room was probably used for evening receptions. It is complete, except for the stucco ceiling. Abraham van der Hart, Amsterdam’s municipal architect, created a complete neoclassical…
On display in room 1.7
Secretary
anonymous, c. 1780 - c. 1790, BK-1970-28
On display in room 1.11
Lying-in Room of a Distinguished…
Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1720 - c. 1737, painting, SK-A-2003
On display in room 1.3
Mirrored cabinet
Dirk Froger (attributed to), c. 1764, furniture, BK-16431
On display in room 1.2
Cutlery canteen
Johannes Schiotling, 1772, BK-1964-13
On display in room 1.2
Plaque depicting an interior with…
anonymous, c. 1770 - c. 1775, AK-NM-6620-D
On display in room 1.5
The Bookshop and Lottery Agency of…
Isaac Ouwater, 1779, painting, SK-A-4026
On display in room 1.11