Bibliotheek van Amsterdam 1650

"Bibliotheek van Amsterdam" is a 1650 woodcut by an anonymous artist, depicting the interior of the Amsterdam library. This small, detailed engraving is a representation of the Amsterdam Municipal Library, a prominent institution during the Golden Age of Dutch art. The print showcases the library's architecture, with its high arches and shelves of books. The image provides a glimpse into the importance placed on knowledge and culture during this period.