De Nieuwe Zijds Voorburgwal met de Oude Haarlemmersluis te Amsterdam (met topografische vrijheden) before 1878

Johannes Arnoldus Boland, a Dutch artist born in 1838, created this etching depicting a canal scene in Amsterdam, entitled *De Nieuwe Zijds Voorburgwal met de Oude Haarlemmersluis te Amsterdam (met topografische vrijheden)*. The detailed etching captures a picturesque view of a canal with a bridge, showcasing the architectural character of Amsterdam and the importance of waterways to the city's infrastructure. The artist's use of tonal values creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, bringing the scene to life for the viewer.