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Ships on the IJ
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Ships on the IJ

Willem Writs · 1771 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Ships on the IJ, with a profile of the east side of Amsterdam in the background. In the background, from left to right: the VOC warehouses on Oostenburg, the Oosterkerk, 's-Lands Zeemagazijn, the Montelbaanstoren, the Scheepskranen, the Schreierstoren and Oudekerkstoren. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Trade, Industry and Traffic, Shipping.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printVerenigde Oostindische Compagniesailing-ship, sailing-boatrowing-boat, canoe, etc.IJ
Credit lineSchepen op het IJ. 1771. Willem Writs. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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