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Portrait of Caspar de Carpentier
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Portrait of Caspar de Carpentier

Anthonie Heeres Siverdtsma · 1650 · engraving; paper

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

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Portrait of the Amsterdam preacher Caspar de Carpentier at the age of 43. The portrait was made on the occasion of his appointment in Amsterdam in 1650. He stands before a table on which lies an open book. Below the portrait his name, place of birth, year and place of appointment and his age. Below that two laudatory poems in Dutch and in Latin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePortret van Caspar de Carpentier. 1650. Anthonie Heeres Siverdtsma. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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