Portret van Gerard Dou

Portret van Gerard Dou by Jacobus Ludovicus Cornet

Medium

etching

Dimensions

180; 132

About this artwork

caption: ‘1ste proef’

About the Artist

Jacobus Ludovicus Cornet · 18151882

Jacobus Ludovicus Cornet (1815–1882) was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, and museum curator whose career bridged artistic practice and cultural preservation. Born in Leiden in 1815, Cornet devoted his life to documenting Dutch history and culture through his paintings and drawings while simultaneously working to preserve the nation's artistic heritage as head of Leiden's Prentenkabinet (Prints Cabin...

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