Portret van David Fransz. van Hoogstraten by Pieter van Gunst

Portret van David Fransz. van Hoogstraten 1679 - 1722

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aged paper

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wedding photograph

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photo restoration

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old engraving style

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archive photography

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historical photography

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portrait reference

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old-timey

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19th century

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"Portret van David Fransz. van Hoogstraten" is an etching by Dutch artist Pieter van Gunst, dated between 1679 and 1722. The portrait depicts David Fransz. van Hoogstraten, a Dutch physician, in an oval frame, surrounded by an inscription identifying him as a Doctor of Medicine. The artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases van Gunst's skill in capturing likeness and detail. The etching is a testament to the cultural value placed on portraits of learned individuals during the Dutch Golden Age.

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