Portret van Guillaume de Baillou 1635

"Portret van Guillaume de Baillou" is an etching by Jaspar de Isaac from 1635. This portrait depicts Guillaume de Baillou, a French physician, in a bust-length composition. De Baillou is dressed in the fashion of the time, with a ruff around his neck, a dark gown, and a cap. He is depicted in a circular frame surrounded by text, identifying him as a doctor of medicine. The artwork's small size (134 mm x 105 mm) contributes to the intimate and focused nature of the portrait. De Isaac's skillful etching technique produces a delicate and detailed rendering of Baillou's features, highlighting the importance of this prominent figure in the medical field.