Eerste algemene vergadering van de Maatschappij tot Nut van 't Algemeen, 1790 1790

This etching by Izaak Jansz. de Wit, titled "Eerste algemene vergadering van de Maatschappij tot Nut van 't Algemeen" (1790), depicts the first general meeting of the "Society for the Benefit of the Public" in Amsterdam. The image portrays the interior of a large hall filled with individuals attending the meeting. The architectural details suggest a formal gathering, perhaps in a public building, with ornate columns and a grand staircase. This artwork, now located in the Rijksmuseum, provides a visual record of a significant event in Dutch history.