Portret van Jan Fredrik Helmers by Philippus Velijn

Portret van Jan Fredrik Helmers 1797 - 1836

pencil drawn

light pencil work

photo restoration

pencil sketch

old engraving style

archive photography

historical photography

pencil drawing

yellow element

pencil work

"Portret van Jan Fredrik Helmers" is an engraving by Philippus Velijn, created between 1797 and 1836. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts Jan Fredrik Helmers, a prominent Dutch author and playwright. Velijn, a Dutch engraver, is known for his portraiture. The engraving captures Helmers' likeness in detail, with a focus on his facial features and attire, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship of the engraving process.