Portrait of Jan Jacob Elzevier, print, councilor of Rotterdam and colonel of the militia. Below the portrait a sword on a cushion., inscription: 'JJElzevier, XVIII, 46', printmaker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), Amsterdam, printmaker: Cornelis Bogerts, after drawing by Jacobus Buys, 1783 - 1795, paper, etching, proof print, height 164 mm x width 114 mm, Later state print used in: Fokke, Jan. Geschiedenissen der Vereenigde Nederlanden voor de vaderlandsche jeugd Ie-XXVste deel. Amsterdam: Johannes Allart, 1783-1795. Part XVII., Person, Jan Jacob Elzevier, hacking and thrusting weapons: sword, A detailed engraved portrait of a man shown from the chest up inside a circular frame, with a textured dark background contrasting the lighter oval border; the man has a powdered hairstyle with rolled side curls, a high forehead, arched eyebrows, and a neutral expression, wearing a high-collared shirt and a draped coat with visible folds and fine line shading; below the circular frame is a rectangular pane...
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Portrait of Jan Jacob Elzevier, print, councilor of Rotterdam and colonel of the militia. Below the portrait a sword on a cushion., inscription: 'JJElzevier, XVIII, 46', printmaker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), Amsterdam, printmaker: Cornelis Bogerts, after drawing by Jacobus Buys, 1783 - 1795, paper, etching, proof print, height 164 mm x width 114 mm, Later state print used in: Fokke, Jan. Geschiedenissen der Vereenigde Nederlanden voor de vaderlandsche jeugd Ie-XXVste deel. Amsterdam: Johannes Allart, 1783-1795. Part XVII., Person, Jan Jacob Elzevier, hacking and thrusting weapons: sword, A detailed engraved portrait of a man shown from the chest up inside a circular frame, with a textured dark background contrasting the lighter oval border; the man has a powdered hairstyle with rolled side curls, a high forehead, arched eyebrows, and a neutral expression, wearing a high-collared shirt and a draped coat with visible folds and fine line shading; below the circular frame is a rectangular panel containing an engraved still life of a violin, bow, and sheet or cloth rendered with crosshatching and enclosed by a striped border, all set against a grid-patterned background filling the surrounding area.

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Portrait Jan Jacob Elzevier print councilor Rotterdam colonel militia portrait sword cushion inscription JJElzevier Xviii 46 printmaker Reinier Vinkeles I Amsterdam Cornelis Bogerts drawing Jacobus Buys 1783 - 1795 paper etching proof print height 164 mm x width 114 mm Later state print Fokke Jan Geschiedenissen der Vereenigde Nederlanden voor de vaderlandsche Johannes Allart 1783-1795 Part XVII Person hacking thrusting weapons detailed engraved man shown chest up inside circular frame textured dark background contrasting lighter oval border man powdered hairstyle rolled side curls high forehead arched eyebrows neutral expression wearing high-collared shirt draped coat visible folds fine line shading rectangular panel containing life violin bow sheet cloth rendered crosshatching enclosed striped border set grid-patterned background filling surrounding area

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