Synode gehouden in de Nieuwe Kerk te Amsterdam, 1730 1738 - 1739

This etching by Dutch artist Jan Caspar Philips, titled "Synode gehouden in de Nieuwe Kerk te Amsterdam, 1730," depicts a synod held in the New Church in Amsterdam in 1730. The detailed composition captures the architectural features of the church, as well as the numerous individuals gathered for the religious gathering. Philips was known for his meticulous depictions of historical events, creating an accurate and engaging representation of this significant moment in Dutch history. The engraving, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a valuable glimpse into 18th-century Dutch religious life.