Spotvers bij het portret van Karel Nys 1710 - 1720

This handwritten document, created by an anonymous artist sometime between 1710 and 1720, is a testament to the art of calligraphy and archival practices of the period. The text, written in Dutch, appears to be a letter or a legal document concerning Karel Nys, likely a prominent figure of the time. The delicate script and ornate lettering showcase the beauty of penmanship, offering insights into the visual culture of the period. The document's current residence in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, highlights its historical significance.