Portret van Conrad Schwend by Johannes (II) Meyer

Portret van Conrad Schwend 1704

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print, engraving

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portrait

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baroque

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print

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old engraving style

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figuration

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line

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history-painting

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engraving

Johannes (II) Meyer's 1704 engraving, "Portret van Conrad Schwend", depicts Conrad Schwend, a prominent figure in Swiss history. The portrait is presented in an oval frame and showcases Schwend in a richly detailed attire, including a feathered hat and a fur-trimmed robe. The inscription below the image provides historical context, highlighting Schwend's role as a consul and his legacy as a respected leader. Meyer's detailed rendering and the inclusion of textual information make this engraving a valuable historical document.

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