Gezicht op het Agnietenklooster in Rotterdam in 1574 1818 - 1867

This detailed black and white print, "Gezicht op het Agnietenklooster in Rotterdam in 1574," by Carel Christiaan Antony Last, depicts a view of the former Agnetenklooster (Agatha Convent) in Rotterdam in 1574. Created between 1818 and 1867, this historical illustration showcases the architectural style of the convent, with its tall spires and traditional brickwork. The print also captures the lively atmosphere of the surrounding streets, as people in period clothing move through the square. The artist's keen attention to detail provides a valuable glimpse into life in 16th-century Rotterdam.