Portraits of thomas hees, resident and commissioner of the states general at the governments of algiers, tunis and tripolis, mediator in the liberation of slaves in algiers in 1683, with his cousins jan and andries hees, and thomas the black servant. Sitting full-length at a table, a pipe in his left hand. On the table are an open atlas, books, inkstand and a globe. On the back wall hang some guns, swords, hunting horns, branches of coral and a coat of arms with the dutch lion. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: 1687. Dimensions: 76 × 63 cm (29.9 × 24.8 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Thomas Hees met zijn neven Jan en Andries Hees en een bediende Rijksmuseum SK-C-1215
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