De Amstel te Amsterdam 1802 - 1855

"De Amstel te Amsterdam" is an 1802-1855 etching by Dutch artist Carl Cristiaan Fuchs (1792-1855). The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a detailed view of the Amstel river in Amsterdam, featuring a moored ship and a bridge in the background. The scene is populated by figures engaged in everyday activities, showcasing a glimpse into 19th-century Dutch life. The etching’s meticulous detail and realistic portrayal make it a valuable historical record of the city and its people.