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Portrait of Jan van den Velde at the age of 36
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Portrait of the calligrapher Jan van den Velde at the age of 36 in an oval frame with the border inscription: La voix se perd, l'écriture demeure. At the top, a coat of arms, a field with three sheep, and below it his coat of arms: T'leeft al vanden Velde. Next to it, a caduceus and a trumpet. On the left and right, putti with writing supplies. The print is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePortret van Jan van den Velde op 36-jarige leeftijd. 1605. Jacob Matham. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
