Opdracht gedecoreerd met een allegorie op de wetenschap 1695

This etching by Pieter van den Berge, created in 1695, is a dedication to Cornelius Nicoli, a prominent Dutch scholar. The artwork features a classical allegorical scene with putti, a wreath, and a banner with a text in Dutch. The text is a dedication to Nicoli's accomplishments in science and knowledge, emphasizing his contributions to scholarship. This engraving, now at the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the artistic and intellectual endeavors of the 17th century in the Netherlands.