Gezicht op de Oude Lutherse Kerk te Amsterdam 1663 - 1664

Jacob van Meurs’s etching, "Gezicht op de Oude Lutherse Kerk te Amsterdam," depicts the Old Lutheran Church in Amsterdam, a prominent landmark of the city. The architectural detail of the church is meticulously captured, showcasing the Gothic style of its facade. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of a canal and figures, offering a glimpse into daily life in 17th-century Amsterdam. Van Meurs was renowned for his precise and detailed depictions of cityscapes, and this work is a testament to his skill in capturing the architectural and social realities of his time.