Jan Punt als Achilles 1770

This engraving titled "Jan Punt als Achilles" depicts Jan Punt, a Dutch painter, in the character of Achilles. The artwork is dated 1770, and shows Punt standing with a sword and shield, a helmet and a plume in his hand. This artwork is considered a portrait, but also depicts a historical figure and theatrical scene. It is an interesting piece that displays the actor's character, but also includes details about the artist himself. The artwork is currently part of the Rijksmuseum's collection in Amsterdam.