View of a port with many larger and smaller ships including the tall ship ‘de ploeg’ (the plough, a frigate with a ploughing farmer painted on her stern). The city can be identified as amsterdam though its buildings (from left to right: oude kerk, royal palace, haringpakkerstoren and westertoren). In the foreground various people, on the right a jetty. Object Type: painting. Genre: marine art. Date: circa 1690 (1680-1708). Dimensions: height: 68 cm (26.7 in) ; width: 81 cm (31.8 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Amsterdam Museum. Het IJ voor Amsterdam met het fregat 'De Ploeg' - The fregate 'De Ploeg' on the IJ in Amsterdam (Ludolf Backhuysen, 1708)
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