Portret van Nicolaus de Kemp by Cornelis van Noorde

Portret van Nicolaus de Kemp 1752

comic strip sketch

blue ink drawing

old engraving style

personal sketchbook

idea generation sketch

ink drawing experimentation

pen-ink sketch

sketchbook drawing

storyboard and sketchbook work

sketchbook art

This engraving by Cornelis van Noorde, created in 1752, depicts a portrait of Nicolaus de Kemp. The image shows a bust of Nicolaus de Kemp in profile, framed by a circular inscription that includes his name and the year 1566. The engraving, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases Van Noorde's skill in capturing detail and conveying the likeness of his subject. The artwork is a testament to the artist's mastery of printmaking and offers a glimpse into the portraiture of the 18th century.