Portret van Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren 1775 - 1840

This is a portrait of Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren, a German historian, by German artist Ernst Ludwig Riepenhausen. This engraving, dated 1775-1840, depicts Heeren in profile, dressed in a formal coat and waistcoat. The artwork is characteristic of Riepenhausen's work, often focusing on portraits of notable figures and displaying a keen attention to detail, particularly in the rendering of clothing and facial features. The portrait offers viewers a glimpse into the dress and customs of the time period, offering an opportunity for historical analysis and appreciation.