This painting gives a vivid impression of Amsterdam in the 18th century. On the left are the town hall (now the royal palace) and the Nieuwe Kerk, on the right the Waag where some merchants carried their weighed merchandise, while others are queuing up. In the midst of the hustle and bustle, an elegant couple find their way; on the left behind them, a man has his shoes polished.
Jan Ekels the Elder, also called Jan Ekels I (Amsterdam, 21 November 1724 - 28 February 1780) was a Dutch painter.
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