Portret van Johan de Knuyt 1861 - 1863

This engraving, created between 1861 and 1863 by Dutch artist Jan Frederik Christiaan Reckleben, depicts Johan de Knuyt, a prominent figure in Dutch history. The portrait showcases de Knuyt in an oval frame, wearing a dark, formal attire, and adorned with a chain and medal. The artist's use of detail in capturing de Knuyt's facial features and attire effectively conveys the subject's stature and authority. The inclusion of de Knuyt's coat of arms below the portrait further emphasizes his status and lineage. This engraving, now held at the Rijksmuseum, serves as a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the appearance and identity of a significant individual from Dutch history.