Portret van Leonhard Christoph Sturm 1707
martinbernigeroth
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pencil drawn
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pencil drawing
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limited contrast and shading
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pencil work
"Portret van Leonhard Christoph Sturm" is an engraving by Martin Bernigeroth, dating back to 1707. It portrays Leonhard Christoph Sturm, a German mathematician, in a formal pose, with his hair styled in a long, flowing wig. The image is framed by elaborate drapery, adorned with putti, and a Latin inscription identifies the subject and his age. The engraving, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a fine example of portraiture from the early 18th century, highlighting the meticulous detail and stylistic conventions of the era.
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