Gezicht op Harlingen vanaf de haven gezien 1858

"Gezicht op Harlingen vanaf de haven gezien" (View of Harlingen from the harbor) is a lithograph created in 1858 by Johann Gabriel Friedrich Poppel. The detailed artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a bustling harbor scene in the Dutch city of Harlingen. The composition showcases multiple ships docked at the harbor, with a view of the city buildings in the background. Poppel’s use of meticulous detail and a realistic style captures the essence of this historic port city, offering a glimpse into the maritime life of 19th-century Netherlands.