Portret van Louis Maimbourg 1742 - 1757

This engraving, “Portret van Louis Maimbourg,” was created by Etienne Ficquet sometime between 1742 and 1757. The piece is a portrait of Louis Maimbourg, a Jesuit who lived in France. The print features a detailed image of the Jesuit's face set in a round frame, a classic portrait format. His facial features are rendered in a precise and realistic manner, reflecting the accuracy and attention to detail that defined the Baroque era. The piece currently resides in the Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum of art and history in Amsterdam.