Portret van de arts Abraham Cyprianus 1675 - 1745

This engraving by Juriaen Pool, dating from between 1675 and 1745, depicts Abraham Cyprianus, a Dutch physician and professor. The portrait is framed in an oval and features Cyprianus with his signature long, curly wig. The inscription below his portrait identifies him as "Med. Doct. Anat. et Chirurg. Professor Traject.," indicating his status as a Doctor of Medicine and a Professor of Anatomy and Surgery in Utrecht. This etching is now in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, and exemplifies Dutch portraiture of the 17th and 18th centuries.