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Profile of Amsterdam, Seen from the IJ (Plate 3)

Claes Jansz. Visscher (II) · 1611 · etching; engraving; paper

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

About this work

Profile of a section of Amsterdam, viewed from the IJ. In the foreground on the left the Amsterdam Maiden and on the right figures from all parts of the world with their wares. Ships sail on the IJ. In the sky two winged figures blowing the trumpet of fame.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print ships (in general)Fame merchant, salesman Amsterdam IJ

Credit lineProfiel van Amsterdam, gezien vanaf het IJ (plaat 3). 1611. Claes Jansz. Visscher (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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