Knee piece by Justus Modersohn, pastor in Amsterdam. Behind Modersohn a cupboard full of books and next to him a table with a crucifix and an opened book. He wears a toga and holds a book in his left hand. Below the picture a twelve-line Latin text in three columns, Portrait of the pastor Justus Modersohn Admodum Reverendus ac Amplissimus vir Dns Justus Modersohn, Obiit Amstelodami MDCXCIII who VIII Januarii aetatis suae lvi, print maker: Johannes Klopper, (mentioned on object), Jan de Bray, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1693, paper, engraving, h 466 mm × w 345 mm

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