Verdorde Nel en Jan Afterlam 1612 - 1652

This engraving, "Verdorde Nel en Jan Afterlam," by Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, features two portraits of elderly individuals. The woman on the left, Nel, is depicted wearing a simple head covering, while Jan, the man on the right, is seen in a cap. The artwork is notable for its realistic portrayal of aging, with the artist focusing on the wrinkles and lines of the subjects' faces. This 17th-century piece is housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcasing the skill of Dutch printmaking during this period.