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Plate 7: Destruction of the Admiralty (12 January 1673); night scene with a large number of firemen and citizens fighting the large fire in foreground using new fire-engines, sloops with additional fire-engines on a canal in left background; lettered A-O within composition indicating different locations; after a preparatory drawing by Jan van der Heyden; illustration to Jan van der Heyden's "Beschryving der nieuwlijks uitgevonden en geoctrojeerde Slang-Brand-Spuiten" (Amsterdam: 1690). c.1690 Etching and engraving
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