Portret van Nicholas Nadányi by Elias Widemann

Portret van Nicholas Nadányi 1649

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pencil drawn

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photo of handprinted image

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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photo restoration

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light coloured

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old engraving style

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old-timey

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19th century

"Portret van Nicholas Nadányi" is an engraving created by Elias Widemann in 1649. The portrait depicts Nicholas Nadányi, a Hungarian military leader, in an oval frame with decorative flourishes. The inscription around the oval identifies Nadányi as a captain and leader of the Verebeliensis, a Hungarian military unit. The engraving is a small work, measuring 153 millimeters in height and 120 millimeters in width, and is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. This work is a fine example of the portrait engravings that were popular in the 17th century.

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