Rijksmonumentenregister · Netherlands
Woonhuis, Herengracht 551
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
The record
- Designation
- National monument (rijksmonument)
- Class
- Woonhuis
- Category
- onroerend gebouwd
- Address
- Herengracht 551, 1017 BW Amsterdam
- Place
- Amsterdam
- Province
- Noord-Holland
- Country
- Netherlands
- Coordinates
- 52.36510, 4.89513
- Monument number
- 1673
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1750 map "Composite: Sheets 1 to 40 Carte De Hollande Et D'utrecht" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
This monument in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed's register ↗
The register's description
Omschrijving
Pand met gevel (in de kern XVII B ?) met middenrisaliet, onder gesneden rechte lijst (XVIIIb) met consoles. Gebeeldhouwde kelderpui en -stoep met 5 Louis XIV flesbalusters (XVIIIb). Deuromlijsting, deur en bovenlicht met lantaren (XVIIIb).
English translation
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Description
Building with facade (core second half of 17th century ?) with central risalit, under carved straight cornice (second half of 18th century) with consoles. Sculpted basement ground floor and stoop with 5 Louis XIV baluster spindles (second half of 18th century). Door frame, door and fanlight with lantern (second half of 18th century).
Nearby in the register
- Woonhuis, Herengracht 555Woonhuisunder 1 mi
- Bankgebouw, Herengracht 545Handel en kantoorunder 1 mi
- Woonhuis, Herengracht 543Woonhuisunder 1 mi
- Woonhuis, Herengracht 561Woonhuisunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.