Portret van H. Theodorus van der Eem by Jacob Matham

Portret van H. Theodorus van der Eem 1617 - 1618

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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facial expression drawing

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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portrait reference

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pen-ink sketch

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limited contrast and shading

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portrait drawing

This 17th-century engraving by Dutch artist Jacob Matham depicts H. Theodorus van der Eem. The portrait is a small, intimate work, only 99mm by 59mm, focusing on the subject's face and upper torso. The subject's expression, while calm, suggests deep thought. His plain attire, likely a simple robe, points to his status as a religious figure. The inscription below the image includes biographical details of van der Eem, reinforcing the portrait's historical and biographical significance.

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