Portret van kanselier Leonhard von Eck 1527

"Portret van kanselier Leonhard von Eck" is a 1527 engraving by German artist Barthel Beham. The detailed work features a close-up portrait of the titular Chancellor Leonhard von Eck, a prominent German theologian and political figure. The engraving captures the sitter's likeness with a focus on his face and the rich textures of his clothing, such as the intricate folds of his collar and the textured lines of his hat. The engraving is a testament to Beham's skill as a printmaker and his interest in depicting individuals of historical importance.