Portret van Alexandre-Louis Varet by Nicolas Habert

Portret van Alexandre-Louis Varet 1676 - 1715

pencil drawn

photo of handprinted image

light pencil work

photo restoration

light coloured

old engraving style

retro 'vintage design

archive photography

historical photography

old-timey

This engraving, titled "Portret van Alexandre-Louis Varet" by Nicolas Habert, dates back to 1676-1715 and is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum. The artwork showcases a bust portrait of Alexandre-Louis Varet, rendered in a realistic manner. Habert, known for his fine engravings, skillfully captures Varet's likeness within an oval frame, emphasizing the subject's thoughtful expression and refined attire. This work is a testament to the artistry of 17th century engraving and offers a glimpse into the life of a prominent figure.