Portret van Gerard Dou 1851

Jacobus Ludovicus Cornet's "Portret van Gerard Dou" is an 1851 etching that depicts a young man in an oval frame. Gerard Dou, the subject of the piece, is shown wearing a black feathered hat and a dark coat. The etching's soft, realistic tones and delicate lines reveal Cornet's skill as a printmaker. This work is part of the Rijksmuseum collection and serves as a testament to Cornet's ability to capture likeness and detail in his engravings.