Portret van Sebastian Bilgerin Zwyer 1748
davidherrliberger
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aged paper
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photo restoration
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parchment
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old engraving style
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archive photography
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personal sketchbook
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historical photography
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old-timey
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19th century
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word imagery
This engraving, titled "Portret van Sebastian Bilgerin Zwyer," was created in 1748 by Swiss artist David Herrliberger (1697-1777). The artwork depicts Sebastian Bilgerin Zwyer, a prominent figure in Swiss history, in a formal portrait setting. The artist employs precise detail and a realistic style to capture Zwyer's likeness, showcasing Herrliberger's skill in capturing individual features and conveying personality through his artwork. This engraving, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the enduring legacy of both the subject and the artist.
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