Portret van Johan van Roubergen 1647 - 1686
jonassuyderhoef
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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portrait reference
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pencil drawing
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limited contrast and shading
This 17th-century engraving by Jonas Suyderhoef is a portrait of Johan van Roubergen, a prominent figure in Dutch society. The engraving is framed in an oval with ornate lettering, a common technique for portraits of the period. The subject is depicted in a formal pose, wearing a dark coat and white collar, indicative of his social status. Suyderhoef's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the rendering of the subject's clothing, facial features, and the inscription below, which provides biographical information about van Roubergen. This engraving offers a glimpse into the lives and artistic practices of the Dutch Golden Age.
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