Portret van John Nesbitt 1690 - 1732

"Portret van John Nesbitt" is an engraving by George White, created between 1690 and 1732. The artwork depicts John Nesbitt, a reverend, in an oval frame. White, born in 1684, used a realistic style to capture the sitter’s likeness. The portrait shows Nesbitt with a powdered wig and clerical garb, reflecting the fashion of the time. This engraving is a testament to the artist's skill in representing the sitter's character and social status through meticulous detail. The engraving is a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the life of a prominent religious figure during the 17th and 18th centuries.