Portrait of calligrapher Jan van den Velde at the age of 36 in an oval frame with the legend: La voix se perd, l'écriture demeure. Above his coat of arms, a field with three sheep, and below his coat of arms: T'leeft al vanden Velde. Next to it a caduceus and praise trumpet. To the left and right a putti with writing implements. The print is part of an album, Portrait of Jan van den Velde at the age of 36 Spieghel der schrijfkonste (mirror of writing skills) (series title), print maker: Jacob Matham, (mentioned on object), Haarlem, 1605, paper, engraving, h 204 mm × w 150 mm


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