Orgel van de Nieuwe Lutherse Kerk te Amsterdam 1721

This watercolor, created in 1721 by Dutch artist Jan Caspar Philips (1700-1775), depicts the organ of the New Lutheran Church in Amsterdam. The artwork is a detailed representation of the church's interior, focusing on the grand organ in the center. The organ is elaborately ornamented with intricate carvings and pipes, while figures are depicted attending the service, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the time. This piece highlights the artistry and craftsmanship involved in organ building and the important role music played in 18th-century Dutch society.