Pictures from the collection of Johann Christoph Brotze
Pictures from the collection of Johann Christoph Brotze
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Johann Christoph Brotze (1742–1823)
The collection of Johann Christoph Brotze (1742–1823)
Panorama of Riga circa 1650
A Roman Catholic church and pastorate next to the Riga Castle. 1791
Riga Castle. 1789
A view between the Riga Castle and the Citadel. 1791
A part of the Riga Castle. 1790
Riga Town Hall circa 1780
A view of St. Jacob’s Church, the Riga Castle and the House of Vidzeme Knighthood. 1781
Riga Dome Cathedral. 1786
The cross-vaulted gangway of Riga Dome Cathedral. 1786. During the Reformation the monastery was liquidated, and its premises above the cross-vaulted gangway were alloted to the Riga Town Library. Now its collections are stored in the Academic Library of the University of Latvia
Riga King’s Lyceum. 1791
A view of Thomas Zuckerbecker’s estate in Pārdaugava. 1791
Riga. Midsummer night festival at Zunds. 1793
A view of Went and Boenk’s sawmill, situated a mile from Riga, from the Daugava. 1781
A view of Riga from Dzegužkalns. May 1785
A view of Māra Pond and the mill in Pārdaugava. 1792