Portret van een onbekende man in klederdracht van Nieuwland, Zeeland 1860 - 1890

Andries Jager’s “Portret van een onbekende man in klederdracht van Nieuwland, Zeeland” is a striking portrait of an unknown man in traditional clothing from the Dutch province of Zeeland. The photograph captures the man standing proudly in his attire, showcasing the intricate details and regional variations of his costume. Taken between 1860 and 1890, this piece is an important example of 19th-century Dutch portraiture and offers insight into the local traditions and customs of Nieuwland. The Rijksmuseum houses the photograph, which is a valuable testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands.