J. Treck

J. Treck, a Dutch engraver, produced a series of prints depicting various trades in Amsterdam, showcasing the city's economic vitality. The print pictured depicts a shop selling "Black Velvet" and features several figures engaged in the act of buying and selling fabric. This print exemplifies the style of Dutch Golden Age printmaking, often characterized by its detailed depiction of everyday life and the importance of trade in the Dutch economy.