Portret van János Zsámboky by Robert Boissard

Portret van János Zsámboky 1597 - 1599

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pencil drawn

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facial expression drawing

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book

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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caricature

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portrait reference

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pencil drawing

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limited contrast and shading

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

This engraving, *Portret van János Zsámboky*, was created between 1597-1599 by Robert Boissard, a French engraver. This portrait of the Hungarian physician and writer János Zsámboky is a fine example of a Renaissance portrait, a style that was popular during this time. It is housed in the Rijksmuseum. The engraving shows Zsámboky in a formal pose with a book resting in front of him. It's a striking portrait of a man of learning and an important figure in Hungarian history.

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