Het Admiraliteitshof te Rotterdam 1790s

"Het Admiraliteitshof te Rotterdam" is an etching by Dutch artist Jan Bulthuis, dating to the 1790s. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts the Admiralty Court of Rotterdam in a detailed and precise manner. Bulthuis skillfully captures the architecture of the building, showcasing its symmetrical facade and the surrounding trees. The etching's meticulous detail and the inclusion of figures in the foreground lend a sense of life and activity to the scene. This view of Rotterdam provides a glimpse into the city's urban landscape during the late 18th century, showcasing the importance of the Admiralty Court in the city's administrative structure.