Portret van Georg Meyer by Hermann Mosting

Portret van Georg Meyer c. 1690s

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engraving

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portrait

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baroque

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old engraving style

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history-painting

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engraving

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monochrome

"Portret van Georg Meyer" (c. 1690s) is an engraving by Hermann Mosting depicting Georg Meyer, a reverend and senior minister. The portrait shows Meyer in a three-quarter length pose, wearing a black gown with a large white collar and holding a book. The inscription beneath the image provides biographical information and a verse in Latin praising his wisdom and intellect. Mosting's use of fine lines and detailed hatching in this engraving creates a realistic and expressive representation of Meyer.

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