Portret van een onbekende man, aangeduid als J. G. Spangenberg Possibly 1873 - 1875

This carte de visite portrait, likely from the 1870s, is by Bernhard Hakelier, a photographer active in the Netherlands from 1848 until his death in 1910. The subject of this portrait is unknown, though it is believed to be a man named J. G. Spangenberg. Hakelier's work is characterized by a sharp, detailed style, particularly in the subject's features, as we see here. The image showcases the popular portrait genre of the era, utilizing the small format and crisp detail common to carte de visites.