Portret van Casimiro Galiberti met zevenkoppige draak 1739 - 1782

"Portret van Casimiro Galiberti met zevenkoppige draak" is a 1739-1782 engraving by Gottfried von Steinberg, depicting Casimiro Galiberti, a member of the Order of Friars Minor. The portrait depicts Galiberti in his religious garb, holding a book and a quill. He is surrounded by symbolic imagery, including a seven-headed dragon, which represents the forces of evil, and a stack of books, representing knowledge and learning. This artwork demonstrates the importance of intellectualism and religious life in the 18th century. The engraving, measuring 207mm x 144mm, provides a detailed portrait of Galiberti in a complex composition, showcasing Steinberg's skill in conveying both the subject and the symbolic meaning.