Portret van John Chamber 1648

Wenceslaus Hollar's etching "Portret van John Chamber" from 1648 depicts the sitter in a three-quarter profile, dressed in a fur-trimmed coat and a cap. The detail of the fur, etched with meticulous precision, highlights Hollar's mastery of the medium. The work showcases Hollar's signature style, characterized by fine lines and delicate shading, which were highly valued in the 17th century. "Portret van John Chamber" is a fine example of a portrait etching and currently resides at the Rijksmuseum.