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Portrait of David Pietersz. de Vries

Cornelis Visscher (II) · 1653 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

The sailor David Pietersz. de Vries, in a room with books and an armillary sphere in the background. Through the window a sailing ship is visible. The portrait is set in an oval frame decorated with coats of arms and fish. In the cartouche below the portrait a poem of praise.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print David Pietersz de Vries sailing-ship, sailing-boat book firearms: cannon

Credit linePortret van David Pietersz. de Vries. 1653. Cornelis Visscher (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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