Portret van W. Borneman 1816

"Portret van W. Borneman" is an engraving created by J. Meyer in 1816. The print depicts a bust-length portrait of W. Borneman, a man with curly hair, looking to the left. Meyer’s precise use of line and shading give the artwork a realistic, almost photographic quality. The engraving is a testament to the artist’s skill in capturing likeness and detail, showcasing the Neoclassical style popular during the early 19th century. The small size of the artwork, measuring 128 mm by 97 mm, suggests that it was likely intended for personal viewing or as a part of a collection of portraits.