Demonstration of the hose fire syringes on the water of the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal behind the City Hall, 1672-1673, Demonstration of the use of the hose fire hoses by pumping up the water from the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal and spraying it over the City Hall (1672-1673). In the caption the explanation of the letters A-E in Dutch. Plate 22 in the reprint of the Fire Spray Book by Jan van der Heyden from 1735., print, print maker: Laurens Scherm, (attributed to), Amsterdam, 1690 - 1702 and/or 1735, paper, etching, engraving, height, 243 mm × width, 121 mm

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