Portrait of Cornelis van der Aa, print, book illustration, Portrait of the historian Cornelis van der Aa., printmaker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), Amsterdam, after painting by Christiaan van Geelen, publisher: Johannes Allart, 1807, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 245 mm x width 161 mm, Print used as book illustration in: Aa, 1807., Person, Cornelis van der Aa, A black and white engraved portrait of a man shown from the chest up inside an oval frame, with a textured crosshatched background outside the oval and dense shading within it; the man has short wavy hair, a high collar, layered clothing with a cravat or scarf at his neck, and a composed facial expression with eyes looking slightly to the viewer's left; below the oval is a rectangular panel containing blocks of text that are not described, and the image shows detailed linework and tonal variations throughout.
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Portrait of Cornelis van der Aa, print, book illustration, Portrait of the historian Cornelis van der Aa., printmaker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), Amsterdam, after painting by Christiaan van Geelen, publisher: Johannes Allart, 1807, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 245 mm x width 161 mm, Print used as book illustration in: Aa, 1807., Person, Cornelis van der Aa, A black and white engraved portrait of a man shown from the chest up inside an oval frame, with a textured crosshatched background outside the oval and dense shading within it; the man has short wavy hair, a high collar, layered clothing with a cravat or scarf at his neck, and a composed facial expression with eyes looking slightly to the viewer's left; below the oval is a rectangular panel containing blocks of text that are not described, and the image shows detailed linework and tonal variations throughout.

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Portrait Cornelis van der Aa print book illustration historian Cornelis van der Aa printmaker Reinier Vinkeles I Amsterdam painting Christiaan van Geelen publisher Johannes Allart 1807 paper etching engraving height 245 mm x width 161 mm Print book illustration in Aa Person black white engraved portrait man shown chest up inside oval frame textured crosshatched background outside oval dense shading within man short wavy hair high collar layered clothing cravat scarf neck composed facial expression eyes looking slightly viewer's left rectangular panel containing blocks text described image detailed linework tonal variations

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