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Copper engraving plate with portrait (bust) of Cornelis Speelman 1640-1684, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1681-1684
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Copper plate with the portrait of a man in a rectangularly cut oval of laurel leaves. In the lower center a coat of arms (Speelman) with inscriptions on either side. Speelman is depicted frontally in armor, wearing a triple chain with a medal showing a triumphator, a lace jabot and has long curly hair. Text 'victoria Cornelis Speelman' in mirror image.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineKoperen gravure-plaat met portret (borststuk) van Cornelis Speelman 1640-1684, Gouverneur-Generaal van Nederlands-Indië 1681-1684. 1684. Joannes de Jongh. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
