Portret van Jacob van der Schuere, schoolmeester en wiskundige 1643
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"Portret van Jacob van der Schuere, schoolmeester en wiskundige" is a 1643 engraving by Salomon Savery, depicting Jacob van der Schuere, a Dutch schoolmaster and mathematician. The portrait features van der Schuere in a round frame, with a stern expression and a long beard. The engraving is a classic example of Dutch portraiture from the 17th century, known for its realistic depictions of individuals and its emphasis on detail. The inscription surrounding the portrait identifies van der Schuere and the date of the work. This print, part of the Rijksmuseum collection, is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in 17th-century Dutch society.
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