Brand in 's Lands Zeemagazijn, 1791 1791

"Brand in 's Lands Zeemagazijn, 1791" is an etching by Dutch artist Jan Lucas van der Beek, depicting a fire at the Dutch naval arsenal in Amsterdam on July 6, 1791. The detailed print captures the scene of the fire, the people gathered, and the buildings surrounding the naval depot. It offers a valuable historical glimpse into the 18th-century city, providing a visual record of a significant event. The work, housed at the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to van der Beek's artistry and skill in capturing moments of both historical and social significance.