Portret van John Toland 1739 - 1791

This engraving, titled "Portret van John Toland," was created by Dutch artist Johanna Dorothea Sysang between 1739 and 1791. It depicts John Toland, an Irish philosopher and writer, holding a book, possibly one of his own works. The engraving's intimate portrait format and detailed rendering of Toland's features and clothing highlight the sitter's intellectual stature. The image is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection in Amsterdam.