Portret van Heinrich Philipp Conrad Henke by Georg Christoph Schmidt

Portret van Heinrich Philipp Conrad Henke 1750 - 1811

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aged paper

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old engraving style

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historical photography

"Portret van Heinrich Philipp Conrad Henke" is a small engraving created between 1750 and 1811 by German artist Georg Christoph Schmidt. The portrait depicts Henke, a German theologian and philosopher, in a close-up view, highlighting his facial features and attire. Schmidt's work is characterized by a focus on detail and realistic representation, and the engraving, measuring 75mm x 72mm, offers a glimpse into the life and personality of an important figure in German history. This work is a testament to Schmidt's skill as a portraitist and engraver, capturing the essence of his subject within a small format.

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