Portret van Anna van Hannover by Edward Rooker

Portret van Anna van Hannover 1734 - 1774

pencil drawn

comic strip sketch

light pencil work

pencil sketch

old engraving style

caricature

personal sketchbook

pen-ink sketch

sketchbook drawing

pencil work

This engraving by Edward Rooker, titled "Portret van Anna van Hannover," depicts Anna of Hanover in profile. Rooker was an English engraver known for his portraits and architectural engravings. The image is a classic example of an engraved portrait, a popular form of art in the 18th century, and is now housed in the Rijksmuseum. The work demonstrates the meticulous detail of engraving and the use of light and shadow to create dimension in a two-dimensional medium.