Les principaux edifices et vues de la ville d'Amsterdam ... = De voornaamste gebouwen en ge...

A detailed engraving showing a panoramic view of the Singel canal in Amsterdam. On the left bank, the most prominent feature is the massive dome of the Ronde Lutherse Kerk (Round Lutheran Church). The canal is populated by various vessels, including a large sailing ship with its masts silhouetted against the sky and smaller rowboats in the foreground. The banks are lined with typical Dutch gabled houses and rows of trees. In the distance, a bridge crosses the canal, and the Jan Roodenpoortstoren tower rises above the city skyline on the right.

FOSSA CINGENS, CONFESSIONIS AUGUSTA-
NÆ TEMPLUM trans-fluens, IOANNIS qua DE PORTA
RUBRÂ TURRIM respiciens. Translation: The canal encircling [the city], flowing past the Temple of the Augsburg Confession, looking toward the tower of the Red Gate of John.

Gezicht van de CINGEL, voorbiÿ de LUITERSCHE
NIEUWE KERK; na de IAN ROODEN POORTS TOOREN. Translation: View of the Singel, past the New Lutheran Church; toward the Jan Roodenpoort Tower.