Oostelyk gedeelte van Amsterdam, van het Y te zien

Object summary

Title: Oostelyk gedeelte van Amsterdam, van het Y te zien
Object ID: CC-F-0054
Date made: 1780
Place made: Netherlands, North Holland, Amsterdam
Publisher: Greebe, F. W.; J. Smit & Son; Yver, Pieter
Draftsman (after): Jong, Dirk de
Engraver: Sallieth, Mathias de
Object type: Engraving
Major collection: Nautical
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
On view: No

Description

A view of the eastern part of Amsterdam seen from the IJ (written as "Y" in the title), a body of water in the Dutch province of North Holland. In the left foreground, is a boat with a windmill structure on its deck. Ships sail in the foreground and the skyline of Amsterdam is in the distance. Below the image is the title in Dutch and French separated by the insignia of Amsterdam. The print is numbered 6 on the top right.