Portret van Marie-Jeanne Roland de la Platière 1763 - 1804

This engraving by Carel Jacob de Huyser depicts Marie-Jeanne Roland de la Platière, a prominent figure in the French Revolution. The portrait showcases Roland's serious expression and elegant attire, emphasizing her intellectual and political standing. The oval frame and the inscription "M. PHILLIPPON ROLAND" highlight the subject's importance and signify the artist's intention to create a commemorative piece. The print, created between 1763 and 1804, offers a glimpse into the revolutionary era and the lives of its key figures.