Portret van Adolf Visscher 1652 - 1654

Jonas Suyderhoef’s 17th-century engraving, “Portret van Adolf Visscher,” depicts a portrait of the subject, Adolf Visscher, a Dutch theologian. The portrait shows Visscher dressed in a long, dark robe, with a white collar, and a black cap. The subject rests his hand on a book, with his other hand gesturing outward. The engraving, rendered in meticulous detail, showcases Suyderhoef’s skill in capturing the likeness and demeanor of his subject, creating a powerful and realistic representation of the prominent theologian.