Caption

Portrait of Maurits Cornelis van Hall, print, jurist and poet., printmaker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), Amsterdam, 1786 - 1809, paper, etching, proof print, height 243 mm x width 159 mm, Later state print also used as book illustration in: Wagenaar, Jan. Vaderlandsche historie, in continuation of Wagenaar's Vaderlandsche historie. Vol. 1-43. Amsterdam: Johannes Allart, 1786-1809., Person, Maurits Cornelis van Hall, A monochrome engraved portrait shows a man from the chest up inside an oval frame, with fine line shading throughout. The man has a rounded face, light-colored eyes, and short hair combed back; his expression is neutral. He wears a high-collared shirt beneath a double-breasted coat with lapels and visible buttons. The oval frame is set against a textured background of horizontal and crosshatched lines, and below the portrait is a rectangular panel bordered by parallel lines. The engraving uses dense stippling and hatching to render shadows and fabric texture.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B42_115

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Rights managed

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51.3Mb (6.0Mb) / 10.8in x 18.4in / 3250 x 5517 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait Maurits Cornelis van Hall print jurist poet printmaker Reinier Vinkeles I Amsterdam 1786 - 1809 paper etching proof print height 243 mm x width 159 mm Later state print also book illustration in Wagenaar Jan Vaderlandsche historie continuation Wagenaar's Vaderlandsche historie Vol 1-43 Johannes Allart 1786-1809 Person monochrome engraved portrait man chest up inside oval frame fine line shading rounded face light-colored eyes short hair combed back expression neutral wears high-collared shirt beneath double-breasted coat lapels visible buttons set textured background horizontal crosshatched lines rectangular panel bordered parallel lines engraving uses dense stippling hatching render shadows fabric texture