Portret van Samuel Friedrich Nathanael Morus by Johann Heinrich Lips

Portret van Samuel Friedrich Nathanael Morus 1792

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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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