Portret van Petrus Johannes Schotel c. 1800 - 1900

"Portret van Petrus Johannes Schotel" is a portrait of the titular Petrus Johannes Schotel, created by the Monogrammist ML. This is a small-scale portrait, measuring 66 mm in height and 53 mm in width. The artwork is created in the style of engraving, a printmaking technique that uses a sharp tool to carve into a surface, creating a raised line which can be inked and pressed onto paper. The artist's identity is not known, but they are identified by the monogram "ML" which appears on the artwork itself. The portrait features a detailed depiction of the subject, focusing on his face and upper torso, which showcases his clothing. The artwork dates back to between the late 18th and early 20th century.