Caption

Portrait of General Josephus Jacobus van Geen, print, The sitter holds his hat in his right hand and behind his back. His left hand rests on a map. Below the portrait, a poem of praise., printmaker: Henricus Leonardus van den Houten, printer (person): Voorn Boers & Co., publisher: ML Zangers, Rotterdam, 1811 - 1852, printer (person), paper, lithography, height 275 mm x width 175 mm, Person, Joseph Jacobus Baron van Geen, historical persons (three-quarter length portrait), maps, atlases, arm bent behind the back, A monochrome portrait of a man in a military uniform shown from mid-thigh upward, wearing a dark double-breasted coat with ornate epaulettes and a high collar, a sash around his waist, and decorative medals at his chest; he stands with one hand tucked behind his back and the other resting on a hat that sits on a surface, his face turned slightly to the side with a composed expression and short hair; the background is plain and light, and there is decorative script and flourished handwriting occupying the lower portion of the image.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B35_378

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Available size

35.0Mb (7.3Mb) / 8.8in x 15.4in / 2641 x 4631 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait General Josephus Jacobus van Geen print sitter holds hat right hand back left hand rests map portrait poem praise printmaker Henricus Leonardus van den Houten printer person Voorn Boers & Co publisher ML Zangers Rotterdam 1811 - 1852 paper lithography height 275 mm x width 175 mm Person Joseph Jacobus Baron van Geen historical persons three-quarter length portrait maps atlases arm bent monochrome portrait man military uniform shown mid-thigh upward wearing dark double-breasted coat ornate epaulettes high collar sash waist decorative medals chest stands hand tucked resting sits surface face turned slightly side composed expression short hair background plain light decorative script flourished handwriting occupying lower portion image