Portret van dokter Snel 1822

This 1822 engraving by Pieter van der Meulen depicts a portrait of Doctor Snel, a prominent figure from the Netherlands. The image shows Doctor Snel in an oval frame, seated and holding a glass up in a toast. The detail of a bottle alongside the glass, along with the physician's profession, adds a layer of intrigue. The artwork is an example of the Dutch engraving tradition of the 19th century, often used to depict notable individuals. This print is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, a testament to its historical and artistic significance.