Portret van Johann Saubert by Johann Pfann

Portret van Johann Saubert 1646

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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photo restoration

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book

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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old-timey

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19th century

"Portret van Johann Saubert" is a 1646 engraving by Johann Pfann, depicting Johann Saubert, a pastor, in a seated pose. The portrait is framed by an oval, which is inscribed with a dedication in Latin to Saubert, who was a prominent theologian of his time. Saubert holds a small object in his hand. This artwork is an example of a 17th-century engraved portrait, which was often used to commemorate individuals of importance. The artwork is in the baroque style and the use of engravings was popular during this period.

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