Gezicht op de haven van Amsterdam 1816 - 1833

"Gezicht op de haven van Amsterdam" is a watercolor by Roelof van der Meulen, depicting a view of the harbor of Amsterdam. The artwork is a visual representation of the bustling port in the early 19th century, showcasing a variety of ships, including a steamboat, a traditional sailing vessel, and a windmill. The scene is rendered in a detailed and realistic style, capturing the dynamic energy of the harbor. This watercolor, which is now housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides valuable insights into the economic and technological advancements of the time.