Portret van Esaias Clement 1683 - 1684

This engraving by Andries Vaillant, created between 1683 and 1684, depicts Esaias Clement, a Dutch theologian and pastor. The portrait features Clement in a simple, dark robe, a white collar, and long, wavy hair. He is situated within an oval frame, further emphasizing his scholarly appearance. The inscription below the portrait provides biographical details about Clement, including his age at the time of the engraving. This engraving is a fine example of portraiture from the late 17th century, showcasing Vaillant's skill in capturing likeness and conveying personality through meticulous detail.