Het Oude Stadhuis van Amsterdam 1778 - 1838

"Het Oude Stadhuis van Amsterdam" is a detailed pen and ink drawing by Dutch artist Anthonie van den Bos, completed between 1778 and 1838. The drawing captures a picturesque view of the old Amsterdam town hall, showcasing its intricate architectural details and the bustling activity of the surrounding streets. This work, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies van den Bos's skill in architectural representation and his ability to convey a sense of life and movement in his scenes. The detailed depiction of the town hall's facade and the lively crowd gathered in the square offer a glimpse into the urban landscape of 18th-century Amsterdam.