De schepen in de baai van Concepción, 1615 1617 - 1646

This anonymous engraving from 1617 to 1646 depicts a view of "De schepen in de baai van Concepción, 1615" (Ships in the Bay of Concepción, 1615). The print, now located at the Rijksmuseum, shows a detailed landscape view of the bay, with ships anchored in the water. The artist's use of precise lines and shading creates a sense of depth and realism, capturing the scene with remarkable clarity. This is a valuable historical document showcasing the maritime trade and exploration of the 17th century.