Portret van Denis Lebey de Batilly by Theodor de Bry

Portret van Denis Lebey de Batilly 1596

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pen drawing

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mechanical pen drawing

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pen illustration

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pen sketch

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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pencil art

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intricate and detailed

Theodor de Bry's "Portret van Denis Lebey de Batilly" (1596) is a engraving that depicts a portrait of Denis Lebey de Batilly in profile. The portrait is framed with a decorative border featuring intricate floral motifs, insects, and a cartouche with Latin text. The work is a fine example of de Bry's skill in the art of printmaking and showcases his ability to capture the likeness of his subject with detail and accuracy. The portrait, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the cultural significance of de Bry's work, who is known for his detailed depictions of voyages and exploration.

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