Algemene Wapening, decoratie op het Kadijksplein, 1795 1795

"Algemene Wapening, decoratie op het Kadijksplein, 1795" is a pen and ink drawing by A. Verkerk from 1795, depicting a decorative structure built in the Kadijksplein in Amsterdam. The drawing shows a gate with a central archway and two towers, adorned with flags, shields and a crown, possibly representing a Dutch national emblem. The drawing provides a glimpse into the public art and festivities of 18th century Amsterdam. The artist likely documented the architectural decoration for historical or commemorative purposes, providing an insight into the city's visual culture.