Renaissance Portraits

Renaissance-style portraits of prominent figures, rendered through etching and engraving techniques, reflecting the era's artistic focus on individual character.

Portrait of the reformer John Calvin Top right: IX Dl pl I, Portrait of John Calvin, print maker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Jacobus Buys, (mentioned on object), publisher: Johannes Allart, Amsterdam, 1788, paper, etching, engraving, h 207 mm × w 123 mm
Portrait of the reformer John Calvin Top right: IX Dl pl I, Portrait of John Calvin, print maker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Jacobus Buys, (mentioned on object), publisher: Johannes Allart, Amsterdam, 1788, paper, etching, engraving, h 207 mm × w 123 mm