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Portrait of Constantijn Huygens (1598-1687) on Ivory
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Portrait of Constantijn Huygens (1598-1687) on Ivory

Clemens Nachtegaal · 1600 - 1699 · pen op ivoor; ivory

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Oval thin ivory disc with a pen drawing of a man's bust. Signed on the back 'Nachtegaal fecit'. The portrait shows a man with long curly hair, a skullcap, a wide collar with lace edge, turned slightly to the right. This portrait was originally in a double frame with the portrait of Vondel (NG-KOG-1525-A).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
plaqueminiatureConstantijn Huygens (I)Low Countries
Credit linePortret van Constantijn Huygens (1598-1687) op ivoor. 1600 - 1699. Clemens Nachtegaal. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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