Portret van J.H. Gallée, hoogleraar letteren en wijsbegeerte en rector magnificus van de Universiteit Utrecht 1890-1891 before 1891

This portrait of J.H. Gallée, a prominent figure in Dutch academia, was captured by photographer Jean Jacques Antoine van Winsen before 1891. Gallée served as rector magnificus of Utrecht University during the academic year 1890-1891. The portrait showcases Gallée's formal attire, a testament to his academic position. The image is a small, intimate portrait, measuring just 138 mm in height and 98 mm in width. The portrait is part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam, Netherlands, offering a glimpse into the history of Dutch education and the prominent individuals who shaped it.