A miniature of Abbot Wilhelminus Norff, dated 1705. Enamel on copper. Portrait of the abbot sitting at a table with books, scripts and a crucifix. In the background a colonnade with curtain, further behind an open landscape. The hand of the abbot is pointing at a sheet of paper "Constanter CVMDec" with hidden date "MDCCV" (= 1705). In a matching contemporary silver frame with inserted, enamelled coat of arms. Above mitre and two crosiers. The original back made of fruit wood with three brass loops. Size of the picture 9,7 cm x 7,8 cm, height of the frame 21 cm.,

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