Bevroren IJ bij Amsterdam 1799 - 1856

"Bevroren IJ bij Amsterdam" is a lithograph created by Abraham Lion Zeelander between 1799 and 1856. This artwork depicts a scene of a frozen canal in Amsterdam, likely the IJ. The print showcases a realistic view of the harbor, with a few figures walking on the ice and boats docked along the edge. The composition highlights the Dutch winter landscape and the impact of the frozen canal on daily life in Amsterdam. Zeelander, known for his detailed and accurate depictions of landscapes, captured a moment of frozen tranquility in this print. This work is a valuable historical document providing insight into Dutch life during the early 19th century.