Decoratie bij het huis van de heer G. Wiggers te Amsterdam, 1766 1774 - 1776

This etching by Noach van der Meer depicts a scene from the Roman Empire. The artwork is a part of a larger series which showcases the lavish decor of the home of G. Wiggers in Amsterdam. The scene shows two figures, presumably Roman soldiers, who are standing in front of an elaborate classical structure. There is a boat to the left of the scene, implying the figures just arrived from a voyage. The artwork showcases the artist's attention to detail and skill in depicting the grandeur and power of the Roman Empire. The etching, created between 1774 and 1776, is a testament to the artistic trends of the time.