Portret van Georg Werner 1648 - 1663

Johann Pfann's "Portret van Georg Werner" is an etching and engraving portrait of Georg Werner, a German clergyman. The artwork, created sometime between 1648 and 1663, portrays Werner in a realistic manner, with detailed rendering of his facial features, including his beard and his clothing. The etching is inscribed with information about Werner's life, including his birth year, positions he held and date of death. The inscription also includes a short religious text that could be a quote from Werner. This piece exemplifies the portrait style of the 17th century, depicting a prominent figure in a straightforward manner.