Description the most beautiful sight of the city of amsterdam in its entire expanse along the shipping lines ystroom: vüe du fameux port du ty de la renommée ville marchande d'amsterdam, depuis le tol-heck, vers ses eglises & edifices
city profile of amsterdam seen from the ij. Drawn and printed by hendrik de leth. Edition by joannes covens and cornelis mortier of the print originally published by andries and hendrik de leth. Below the city profile there is a legend in 27 numbers in both dutch and french with the names of the most important buildings that are recognizable in the city profile. These numbers appear in the image, with the exception of number 3, which is missing. In the foreground, hendrik de leth etched several dozen ships. For the first edition see the hand-colored copy in the dreesmann collection (saa: 10094/10005813). Etching and engraving. Document type: print
manufacturer: leth, hendrik de
leth, a. And h. De
collection: atlas splitgerber collection
dating: 1730
geographical name: afsluitd ij
inventories: http://archief. Amsterdam/archief/10001/98
image file: anwk00028000001. Date: 1730.
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