Portrait of the Painter François Gysels 

This engraving, "Portrait of the Painter François Gysels," is a work by Flemish artist David Bailly. The portrait depicts Gysels in a formal pose, wearing a large lace collar and patterned doublet, typical of the fashions of the 17th century. At the bottom of the image, an artist's palette and tools are visible, signifying Gysels's profession. This work exemplifies Bailly's skill in capturing the likeness and social standing of his sitter. The engraving is a testament to the artistic culture of the time and the importance of portraiture in representing individuals and their place in society.