Portret van Radbodus Hermannus Schelius 1773

Reinier Vinkeles's "Portret van Radbodus Hermannus Schelius" is a striking example of 18th-century portraiture. Created in 1773, the etching depicts Schelius in an oval frame, adorned with a lace collar and military garb. Vinkeles, a renowned engraver, masterfully captures the sitter's dignified presence and intricate details of his attire, making the work a fine example of Dutch portraiture. The etching is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, a testament to its historical and artistic significance.