Portretten van Willem Jacob 's Gravesande en Hermanus Boerhaave by Philippus Velijn

Portretten van Willem Jacob 's Gravesande en Hermanus Boerhaave 1821

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pencil drawn

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photo of handprinted image

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light pencil work

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photo restoration

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shading to add clarity

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pencil sketch

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light coloured

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old engraving style

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limited contrast and shading

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pencil work

This 1821 engraving by Philippus Velijn depicts Willem Jacob 's Gravesande and Hermanus Boerhaave, prominent Dutch scientists and scholars. The work features a pair of bust-length portraits, each within an oval frame, with a simple inscription below. The engraving, housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the likeness of these influential figures, showcasing their intellectual prowess and contributions to science and philosophy.

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