Brand in 's Lands Zeemagazijn, 1791 1791 - 1795

"Brand in 't Lands Zeemagazijn, 1791" is an engraving by Reinier Vinkeles, depicting a fire at the Dutch Naval Storehouse in Amsterdam. The detailed print, measuring 98 mm x 63 mm, shows flames engulfing the building and a crowd of onlookers in the foreground. The artist's use of line and shadow conveys the drama of the event, highlighting the chaotic scene and the power of the fire. The print, part of a larger series, offers a glimpse into 18th-century Dutch history and the anxieties of a society facing a potential disaster.