Profiel van Amsterdam met de nieuwe bolwerken aan de landzijde van de Amstel, 1669 1669

This 1669 engraving by Pieter Rodingh depicts a panoramic view of Amsterdam. The detailed drawing showcases the city's fortifications along the Amstel River, emphasizing the importance of defense in this thriving Dutch port city. The detailed representation of the city's infrastructure and landscape highlights the city's growth and prosperity, with the presence of windmills adding to the bustling scene. This work is a significant historical document that reveals the city's cityscape and its evolving development in the 17th century.