Portret van Witte Cornelisz. de With 1637 - 1641

This 17th-century engraving by Theodor Matham depicts Witte Cornelisz de With, a Dutch admiral, in a bust-length portrait. The image is framed by an oval shape and is rendered in a realistic style characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age. The inscription below the portrait provides biographical information about de With and highlights his bravery and dedication to his country. This engraving is an important historical document that provides insight into the lives of prominent figures from the Dutch Republic. The engraving is now housed in the Rijksmuseum, a prominent Dutch museum dedicated to the country's artistic and cultural heritage.