Portret van Johann Hitzler 1651 - 1702

"Portret van Johann Hitzler" is a portrait engraving by Michael Fennitzer dating from 1651 to 1702. The work depicts Johann Hitzler, a theologian, holding a book and dressed in the garb of a clergyman. The inscription below him in Latin identifies his role as the "most worthy" and "most blessed" pastor of the church at Fürth, Germany. The engraving's fine lines and detailed rendering of Hitzler's features capture the realism and precision characteristic of the Baroque style.