Jesper Rasmussen Brochmand 1663 - 1699

This 17th-century engraving, created by an anonymous artist, depicts Jesper Rasmussen Brochmand, a Danish theologian and professor at the University of Copenhagen. The portrait showcases Brochmand seated, dressed in a long robe, with a prominent beard and a thoughtful expression. The artwork is a prime example of the engraving style popular during the Baroque period, characterized by its intricate detail and realistic portrayal of the subject. The print is currently housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, a renowned art institution in Copenhagen, Denmark.