Portret van Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre 1775 - 1834

This engraving, titled "Portret van Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre," is a work by Konrad Westermayr, dating back to 1775-1834. It showcases Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre in profile, a prominent figure in the scientific community, as indicated by the text below the image. The engraving, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, presents a detailed and realistic portrayal of Delambre, capturing his likeness with precision. This work serves as a historical document and a testament to Westermayr's artistic skill in rendering detailed portraits. The small dimensions of the engraving, measuring 177 mm in height and 103 mm in width, highlight the artist's ability to capture a likeness within a constrained space.