Portret van Johannes Borgesius 1654
stevenvanlamsweerde
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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portrait reference
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pencil drawing
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pen-ink sketch
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limited contrast and shading
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pencil work
"Portret van Johannes Borgesius" is a 1654 etching by Steven van Lamsweerde, depicting the Dutch theologian Johannes Borgesius. The artwork showcases a detailed and realistic portrait of Borgesius, captured in a seated pose within an oval frame. The inscription surrounding the portrait provides biographical details about Borgesius, including his age and title. This etching is a fine example of portraiture in the 17th century, capturing the likeness and personality of a prominent figure.
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