Portret van Pieter van Woensel by Franciscus Sansom

Portret van Pieter van Woensel 1790

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portrait

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old engraving style

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"Portret van Pieter van Woensel" is an engraving by Franciscus Sansom, dated 1790. The artwork depicts Pieter van Woensel in an oval frame, wearing a fur-trimmed hat. The engraving is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing detail and creating a lifelike portrait. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The inscription at the bottom, a quote from the bible, suggests that the engraving might have been commissioned for a personal or commemorative purpose. The artwork provides a glimpse into 18th century portraiture and the life of Pieter van Woensel.

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