Jan Cornelius Silvius
Rembrandt (after) 15 Jul 1606 - 4 Oct 1669
Summary
Portrait of an elderly man in an oval picture space. The subject has his left hand between the pages of a closed book and his right hand is gesturing towards the viewer with the palm held upward. He has a beard and wears a soft cap, a ruff collar and a fur trimmed cloak. Around and below the picture space are inscriptions.
Object Name
Jan Cornelius Silvius
Creators Name
Dimensions
plate mark: 27.7 x 18.5
support: 30.1 x 21
accession number
1912.50.37 a
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
ink (black)
