Portret van Georg Burkhard Haller von Hallerstein 1765 - 1780
christophwilhelmbock
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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parchment
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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19th century
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golden font
"Portret van Georg Burkhard Haller von Hallerstein" is an engraving by Christoph-Wilhelm Bock dating from 1765-1780, now housed at the Rijksmuseum. The print depicts Georg Burkhard Haller von Hallerstein, a nobleman, in a bust-length portrait, framed by an oval. Haller's status is emphasized by the lavish detail of his clothing, the cross of the Roman Empire, and his coat of arms. The inscription below the portrait provides details of his noble titles and military achievements. This engraving exemplifies the formal style of portraiture popular in the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the world of European aristocracy.
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