Portrait Joost van Trappen Banckers praise Vice Admiral
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Portrait Joost van Trappen Banckers praise Vice Admiral
Portrait of Joost van Trappen Banckers with praise, Portrait of Joost van Trappen Banckers, Vice Admiral of Zeeland. Received a necklace with a medallion from the States General after the Battle of Duins (1639). With calligraphed Dutch poem in two columns, Joost van Trappen Banckers, Johannes Looff (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1686, paper, engraving, h 487 mm × w 365 mm
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Media ID 19542856
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1639 1686 Battle Medallion Necklace Praise Received States General Two Columns Vice Admiral Zeeland Mentioned
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the esteemed Vice Admiral of Zeeland, Joost van Trappen Banckers, in all his glory. The portrait captures his dignified presence and commanding aura, reflecting the respect he commanded within the naval forces. The significance of this portrait is further enhanced by the necklace with a medallion that Van Trappen Banckers received from the States General after his valiant efforts in the Battle of Duins in 1639. This symbolizes not only his bravery but also serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication to serving his country. Adding an artistic touch to this already remarkable piece is a calligraphed Dutch poem presented in two columns alongside Van Trappen Banckers' image. The meticulous craftsmanship involved in creating such an intricate engraving on paper speaks volumes about both the artist's skill and their admiration for this distinguished figure. Dating back to 1686 and originating from Amsterdam, this portrait holds historical value beyond measure. It immortalizes a man who played a pivotal role in shaping naval history during turbulent times. As we gaze upon this magnificent depiction, we are reminded of Joost van Trappen Banckers' legacy as well as those who contributed to its creation - notably Johannes Looff, whose name is mentioned on the object itself. Together they have crafted an enduring tribute that will continue to inspire generations to come.
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