Portret van Johann Lorenz von Mosheim 1705 - 1755
christianfritzsch
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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photo restoration
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book
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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historical photography
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portrait reference
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old-timey
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19th century
"Portret van Johann Lorenz von Mosheim" is an engraving by Christian Fritzsch, created between 1705 and 1755. It depicts Johann Lorenz von Mosheim, a prominent German theologian and historian, in a seated pose. The engraving is a fine example of 18th-century portraiture, with detailed rendering of the sitter's features and attire. The work is currently held in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The engraving showcases von Mosheim's academic status, with his gown, wig, and the book he holds highlighting his scholarly pursuits.
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