Portret van Jacobus Boon 1752

"Portret van Jacobus Boon" is an etching by Pieter Tanjé, created in 1752. This portrait showcases Jacobus Boon, a prominent figure in the Dutch Reformed Church, adorned in a dignified attire, emphasizing his religious authority. The intricate frame adds a sense of formality to the image, emphasizing the significance of the sitter. The etching, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies Tanjé's skillful portrayal of individuals in a realistic style, capturing the subject's features with clarity and detail, making it a valuable historical artifact.