The object is a copper engraving titled Groot Profijt-Boek (Great Profit Book) from 1644, a practical guide for merchants and citizens on various trade and commercial matters.
The engraving features detailed ornamental elements and inscriptions. Created during a time of vibrant commerce, it exemplifies the artistic and functional integration of design in 17th-century trade literature. This piece is part of the Museum Plantin-Moretus collection and reflects the Antwerp printing tradition.