Portret van Isaac Pfhaler by Christoph-Wilhelm Bock

Portret van Isaac Pfhaler 1805

pencil drawn

yellowing

aged paper

light pencil work

pencil sketch

old engraving style

yellow element

ink colored

pencil work

word imagery

This engraving, titled "Portret van Isaac Pfhaler," was created in 1805 by Christoph-Wilhelm Bock. It depicts Isaac Pfhaler in profile, a prominent figure who served as a secretary to the Prince and the Court in the German principality of Lippe-Detmold. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it stands as a testament to the artistry of Bock and offers a glimpse into the life of this important historical figure.