Author: Tangena, Johannes (fl. 1687-1692) [Cralinge, Jan (c. 1630-c. 1670)] after Suyderhoef, Jonas (ca. 1613-1686)
Title: Portrait of Jacobus Hollebeek
Description: Profile portrait of Jacobu Hollebeek (1593-1650) theologian in Amsterdam at the age of 57. An earlier version of this portrait was engraved by Jonas Suyderhoef. In this case the composition is mirrored; the title is preserved: 'IACOBUS HOLBEKIUS THEOLOGIS ECCLESIASTES AMSTELREDAMENTIS.' The plate has been altered by Tangena after it was engraved and published b Jan Cralinge. At the bottom of the portrait eight lines of Dutch text by H. F. Waterloos. Dated above on the left: 'AEtatis suae 57 A. 1650' signed at the bottom: 'J. Tangena Excudit'; rare. l Engraving and etching on paper with small margins; plate mark: 294 x 217mm, total: 301x 224 mm; the print is in oustanding conditions, paper with watermark with fool's cap, on the verso traces of earlier mounting not in van Someren

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