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Profile of Amsterdam, Seen from the IJ
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Profile of Amsterdam, viewed from the IJ. In the foreground in the center the Amsterdam Maiden, surrounded by figures from all parts of the world with their wares. Ships on the IJ. In the center top the coat of arms of Amsterdam, carried by two winged female figures blowing the trumpet of fame. In the upper left in a cartouche an 8-line dedication in Latin. Main image printed from 4 plates.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineProfiel van Amsterdam, gezien vanaf het IJ. 1611. Claes Jansz. Visscher (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
