Gezicht op IJsselmonde 1786 - 1792

"Gezicht op IJsselmonde," an etching by Carel Frederik Bendorp, depicts a view of the Dutch village of IJsselmonde in the late 18th century. The scene features a picturesque landscape with boats on a calm body of water, a bustling dock, and a road leading to the village. The meticulous details of the buildings, figures, and vessels reveal Bendorp's skill in capturing the atmosphere of a thriving Dutch community. This print, part of a series of views of Dutch towns and cities, provides a valuable glimpse into the daily life of the Netherlands in the 18th century.