The image shows a harbor scene with ships, buildings, figures in period attire, and boats in the water. The brushstroke technique is fine and detailed, resembling an etching with precise lines. The color palette is monochromatic, primarily composed of different shades of brownish grays. A statue stands prominently to the right, drawing attention to the ornate architecture of a large building extending into the distance along the water's edge. The sky is covered with large, swirling clouds.