Portret van Elbertus Leoninus 1645
anonymous
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
This 17th-century engraving, "Portret van Elbertus Leoninus," is an anonymous portrait of Elbertus Leoninus, a prominent figure of his time. The engraving depicts Leoninus in a three-quarter bust format, wearing a fur-trimmed collar and a hat, highlighting his status and the fashion of the era. The inscription surrounding his image provides biographical details about Leoninus, including his role as the General of the Order of the Minims and his connection to Leuven.
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