Portret van Anthonie Schets, Baron van Grobbendonck by Barend van Someren

Portret van Anthonie Schets, Baron van Grobbendonck 1628

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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toned paper

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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portrait reference

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pencil drawing

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19th century

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

This engraving, "Portret van Anthonie Schets, Baron van Grobbendonck," was created in 1628 by Barend van Someren, a Dutch engraver active in the early 17th century. The artwork is a portrait of Anthonie Schets, Baron van Grobbendonck, depicted in a formal pose, wearing a large ruff and a richly patterned doublet. Van Someren's engraving showcases his skill in capturing the intricate details of clothing and the individual's features, offering a glimpse into the fashion and social hierarchy of the time. This artwork serves as a historical document, providing information about a prominent figure during the Dutch Golden Age and the artistry of the engraver.

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