Portret van Guillaume Natalis
Michel Natalis
1620 - 1668
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
361; 241
Rights
Public Domain
About this artwork
collector's mark: Lugt 240
Art Historical Context
**Portret van Guillaume Natal** is a striking 17th-century engraving Michel Natalis, capturing the likeness of Guillaume Natalis—likely a family member or notable figure from the artist's circle. Created sometime between 1620 and1668, this portrait the Flemish tradition of meticulous portraiture during the Baroque era, when engravers like Natalis elevated printmaking to preserve personal and cultural legacies. At dimensions of 361mm high by 241mm wide, its substantial scale allowed for intricate details, making it ideal for collectors' cabinets or scholarly displays. As an engraving, the work...