Beroepen in Noord-Holland: Hennepindustrie en touwslagerij

Claes Jansz. Visscher, 1608

Hemp and rope-making industry, approx. 1600. On the right, bundles of hemp are unloaded and hoisted. On the left the hemp is beaten and spun. In the background the line track of the rope mill. No. 5 from a series of professions in Noord-Holland.

Reference:
Visscher, C. J. (1608). Beroepen in Noord-Holland: Hennepindustrie en touwslagerij. [etching]. (RP-P-OB-77.522). Rijksmuseum Amsterdam