Portret van Theodorus van der Croon 1702 - 1767

This engraving by Jacob Folkema depicts Theodorus van der Croon, a prominent figure from the early 18th century. The portrait, created between 1702 and 1767, showcases van der Croon in an elegant pose, seated in a chair and adorned in rich attire. The intricate details of his clothing, including the lace trim and the cross pendant, highlight his status and importance. The overall composition and style of the engraving are characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age, known for its meticulous realism and attention to detail. This artwork, now held in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the life of a significant individual from a bygone era.