Portret van Rafaël 1775 - 1840

This engraving, "Portret van Rafaël", created by German artist Ernst Ludwig Riepenhausen between 1775 and 1840, depicts a portrait of the Italian Renaissance painter Raphael. The work, measuring 85 mm in height and 78 mm in width, features a detailed depiction of Raphael's face, partially obscured by a cap and his long hair. The artist's signature, "Riepenhausen. f.," is clearly visible below the portrait. Riepenhausen's engraving captures Raphael's likeness, offering insight into the visual representation of famous historical figures during the 18th and 19th centuries.