Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5430395
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
NICOLAES VERSTEEG.
Year
1771
Print run
Dimensions
15,4 x 13,1
Printing office
Theme
Details

Portrait of the Rotterdam poet Nikolaes Versteeg (1704-?), At the age of 67, in his study, with a writing feather in hand. On the table a writing set and sheets of paper. There is a bookcase against the back wall. With a 4-line caption in Dutch by Daniël Bruyninx. Etching and engraving by Reinier Vinkeles (1741-1816). Published in Amsterdam by Nikolaes Smithof and Reinier Arrenberg in 1771. Signed and dated in print. Source: Rijksmuseum, 2015.

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