Portret van Johann Heinrich Ursinus by Matthias van Sommer

Portret van Johann Heinrich Ursinus 1666

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pencil drawn

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photo of handprinted image

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aged paper

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photo restoration

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book

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old engraving style

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retro 'vintage design

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archive photography

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historical photography

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old-timey

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19th century

"Portret van Johann Heinrich Ursinus" is an engraving by Matthias van Sommer, created in 1666. The portrait depicts Johann Heinrich Ursinus, a German theologian and pastor, in an oval frame. Ursinus wears a clerical robe and a large ruff, holding a book in his hand. The engraving is a fine example of 17th-century portraiture, showcasing the sitter's serious demeanor and scholarly pursuits. It exemplifies the stylistic trends of the period, characterized by a detailed, realistic depiction of the subject.

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