Public domain
Portrait of Jacob le Maire
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Portrait of the Dutch explorer Jacob le Maire. His hands rest on a map showing the Cape Horn and the Strait of Le Maire that he discovered. In the upper left, his coat of arms. At the top, his age (31) and date of death (here indicated as December 14, 1616). Below the portrait, a laudatory poem in Latin.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePortret van Jacob le Maire. in or after 1616 - 1657. Pieter Serwouters. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
