Schrijfvoorbeeld: Eersame gunstige vriendt (...) 1667 - 1718

This elaborate calligraphic piece, "Schrijfvoorbeeld: Eersame gunstige vriendt (...)" by Ambrosius Perling (1657-1718) showcases the artist's mastery of penmanship. The flowing script, adorned with intricate flourishes and delicate swirls, exemplifies the artistry of 17th-century Dutch calligraphy. The inscription likely serves as a testament to the author's virtuous friendship, highlighting the social significance of such connections during this period.