Portret van Claude-Louis, graaf van Berthollet 1822 - 1827

This lithograph by Jean Pierre Sudre, created between 1822 and 1827, depicts Claude Louis Berthollet, a prominent French chemist and member of the Académie des Sciences. The portrait, housed in the Rijksmuseum, features Berthollet in a formal pose, showcasing his white hair and a serious expression. The print's inscription provides information about Berthollet's life, noting his birth date, death date, and his connection to the Académie des Sciences. The artwork exemplifies the tradition of portraiture, capturing the likeness and status of a significant individual.