Plattegrond van Rotterdam (deel linksonder) c. 1691 - 1692

"Plattegrond van Rotterdam (deel linksonder)" is a detailed etching by Romeyn de Hooghe, a Dutch artist known for his cityscapes and maps. Created around 1691-1692, this piece provides a bird's-eye view of the lower left section of Rotterdam, showcasing its urban layout, waterways, and bustling harbor. The intricate depiction of the city's architecture and maritime activity underscores the city's growing commercial importance during the Dutch Golden Age. The etching is housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering a valuable glimpse into the city's history and urban development.