Uitgebrande huizen in de Goudsbloemstraat te Amsterdam, 1682 1690 - 1735

"Uitgebrande huizen in de Goudsbloemstraat te Amsterdam, 1682" is a detailed etching by Dutch artist Jan van der Heyden, dating from between 1690 and 1735. The artwork depicts the aftermath of a fire in Amsterdam's Goudsbloemstraat, with burnt-out houses and debris strewn across the street. The scene is captured with remarkable realism, showcasing van der Heyden's talent for architectural representation and his interest in the everyday life of his time. The etching, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the reconstruction efforts following a devastating fire, offering a historical perspective on urban life in 17th-century Amsterdam.