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The Ton Kootpenning

Ton Koot (1907–1986) was secretary of the Amsterdam Rijksmuseum. He was vice-president of the Amsterdam Tourist Office and a prolific author. The Ton Kootpenning has been awarded since 1972 for services to the preservation of heritage and commitment to monument protection.

Selected publications

Before 1940 the subject of his publications was Scouting and camping, later the history and attractions of Amsterdam.

Dutch

  • Volg het spoor : Een boek voor en over Nederlandse voortrekkers, N.V. Wereldbibliotheek, Amsterdam 1935 (With illustrations by Titus Leeser)
  • Jamboree logboek 1937 : officieel gedenkboek, 1937
  • En nu Amsterdam in! Zwerftochten in en rondom Amsterdam. 1941.
  • Het Muiderslot, door Ton Koot, slotvoogd, Wereldbibliotheek, 1954.
  • Dat was te Muden : Te Muden hadde de Grave staende een huys: Geschiedenis van het Muiderslot. Meijer Pers, Wormerveer, 1967.
  • Amsterdam Übertragung aus dem Niederl. Knorr & Hirth, Munich & Hanover, 1968.
  • Langs de Amsterdamse grachten. c. 1973.
  • Amsterdam in Wintertooi. Baarn, Wereldvenster, 1975. ISBN 9029307447
  • De glorie van Amsterdam. Elsevier, 1976. ISBN 9010013359

English

  • Rembrandt's Night Watch: Its history and adventures. J.M. Meulenhoff, Amsterdam; Cassell & Co., London; 1949
  • Spell of the Netherlands. Boom-Ruygrok, Haarlem, 1952.
  • Amsterdam as it is. Lankamp and Brinkman, 1955.

References

  1. Ton Kootpenning voor Prof. Dr. Vincent van Rossem. De Erfgoedstem, 1 February 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  2. 10112: Collectie Ton Koot. Gemeente Amsterdam Stadsarchief. Retrieved 7 August 2017.


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