Portret van Josua Arnd 1669
cornelisnicolausschurtz
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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parchment
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old engraving style
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historical photography
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old-timey
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19th century
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golden font
"Portret van Josua Arnd" is a 1669 engraving by Cornelis Nicolaus Schurtz depicting Josua Arnd, a prominent figure in the Dutch Golden Age. The engraving, which is framed within a circular format, presents a portrait of Arnd, with his features rendered with precision, showcasing the detail characteristic of Schurtz's work. The inscription surrounding the image, "Josua Arndius Anno Aetatis Suae XLII," reveals Arnd's age at the time of the engraving. The inscription further hints at the engraving's intention, possibly as a commemorative piece.
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