Calligraphy on the founding of the Maatschappij tot Nut van 't Algemeen, 1784, Tot Nut van 't Algemeen (title on object), Calligraphic representation following the founding of the Maatschappij tot Nut van 't Algemeen on November 16, 1784. Top a portrait of the founder Jan Nieuwenhuyzen, on the right a medallion with the Commerce represented by merchants at the Schreierstoren in Amsterdam, on the left a medallion with a book printing house and at the bottom a representation of a General Meeting of the Society in the Old Lutheran Church in Amsterdam., print, print maker: Barent de Bakker, (

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