Portret van Cornelis de Witt 1684 - 1743
janlamsvelt
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comic strip sketch
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aged paper
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toned paper
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This is an etching by Jan Lamsvelt from 1684-1743, depicting Cornelis de Witt, a prominent figure in Dutch history. The engraving features a portrait of de Witt within an oval frame, adorned with intricate ornamentation. De Witt is depicted with a serious expression, his long hair flowing down his shoulders. The etching captures the likeness of de Witt in detail, showcasing his features and attire. This artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the history of the Netherlands through a striking portrait of a notable individual.
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