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Portraits of NN Roukens, Hendrik Soukens, and Frans van Eynden, print, book illustration, In the background, the portrait of artist Hendrik Soukens with a palette and brush in his hand. Opposite this, the portrait of artist Frans van Eynden. Next to it, in an oval frame, the portrait of metal engraver, draftsman, and sculptor NN Roukens. The portraits are numbered: 1-3., printmaker: Pieter van der Meulen, Amsterdam, publisher: Adriaan Pietersz. Loosjes, Haarlem, 1816, paper, stippelets, engraving, stippelets and gravure, height 223 mm x width 153 mm, Print used in: Eynden, Roeland van, Adriaan van der Willigen. History of National Painting, since the middle of the 18th century. Haarlem: Adriaan Loosjes Pz, vol. 1, p. 332., Person, Frans van Eynden, NN Roukens, portrait, self-portrait of artist, A vertical engraved plate showing three portrait images arranged together: at the top a bust of a person with long wavy hair turned slightly to the viewer's left, wearing a ruffled collar and holding a thin stick between fingers with a round palette partly visible behind the arm; below and to the left a rectangular portrait of a person facing forward with a full, tightly curled wig and a high-collared garment with buttons down the front; to the right and overlapping the lower portrait an oval medallion containing a profile portrait of a person with long curly hair and a draped garment; the overall image is rendered in fine engraved lines and stippling with a bordered edge and a flat surface beneath the portraits where a pair of compasses rests.

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Portraits NN Roukens Hendrik Soukens Frans van Eynden print book illustration background portrait artist Hendrik Soukens palette brush hand Opposite artist Frans Next oval frame metal engraver draftsman sculptor NN Roukens portraits numbered 1-3 printmaker Pieter der Meulen Amsterdam publisher Adriaan Pietersz Loosjes Haarlem 1816 paper stippelets engraving gravure height 223 mm x width 153 mm Print Roeland van Adriaan der Willigen History National Painting middle 18th century Adriaan Loosjes Pz vol 1 p 332 Person self-portrait artist vertical engraved plate showing three images arranged together top bust person long wavy hair turned slightly viewer's left wearing ruffled collar holding thin stick fingers round palette partly visible arm left rectangular portrait facing forward full tightly curled wig high-collared garment buttons down front right overlapping lower portrait oval medallion containing profile portrait long curly hair draped garment image rendered fine lines stippling bordered edge flat surface beneath pair compasses rests