Portret van Samuel Friedrich Nathanael Morus 1792
johannheinrichlips
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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yellowing background
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photo restoration
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parchment
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pencil sketch
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light coloured
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old engraving style
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pencil work
"Portret van Samuel Friedrich Nathanael Morus" is an engraving by Johann Heinrich Lips, dated 1792. The artwork depicts a portrait of Samuel Friedrich Nathanael Morus, a prominent figure in 18th-century German theology. The engraving is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum. It shows Morus's head and shoulders in a circular frame against a plain background, highlighting his features in a formal, traditional style. The work demonstrates the popularity of engravings as a means of disseminating the likeness of important figures during this period.
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