Arendahls æresport 18th century

"Arendahals æresport" (Arendal's Honorary Gate) is an 18th-century engraving by an anonymous artist depicting a ceremonial gate, possibly commemorating a royal visit to the city of Arendal in Norway. The design features a grand archway flanked by classical columns and surmounted by a dome. The central panel showcases a figure holding a globe, symbolizing Arendal's connection to global trade. The elaborate imagery evokes a sense of grandeur and celebrates the city's importance and prosperity during this period.