Portrait of Jacobus Zaffius (1534-1618) at the age of 84

Beschrijving

Engraving inspired by the portrait at the Frans Hals Museum (Haarlem, inv. 1-511). Under the portrait an anonymous Latin poem. “Ad: m. Rdo. Amplissimusq. D.D. JACOBUS ZAFFIUS Cathedral Eccles […] Memento Æternitatis”. Signed left: ‘FHals / pinxit’; right: ‘J.V. Velde / sculpsit anno / 1630’; bottom left: ‘J.J. Proost excudit’.