Gezicht op Frankfurt am Main 1700

"Gezicht op Frankfurt am Main" is an etching by Dutch artist Jan Lamsvelt, created in 1700. This detailed cityscape depicts the city of Frankfurt am Main, Germany, from a bird's-eye view, highlighting its skyline and surrounding landscape. The artwork is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Lamsvelt's etching showcases the city's architecture and emphasizes the importance of Frankfurt as a major trading hub. The inclusion of a man on horseback, figures walking in the foreground, and ships on the river further enhance the historical context of the scene, offering viewers insight into life in 18th-century Frankfurt.