The image seen by Nebuchadnezzar after 1655

"The image seen by Nebuchadnezzar" is a 17th-century etching by Salomon Italia, a Dutch artist known for his intricate engravings. The artwork depicts a figure standing on a column, symbolizing the biblical story of Nebuchadnezzar's dream. The figure is labeled with various empires and their location on the globe, including "Babel," "Persi," and "Medi." The composition is typical of Baroque art, focusing on dramatic detail and intricate lines. This artwork is a testament to the artistic and theological discourse of the 17th century.