Portret van Jacob Georg Christian Adler 1793
gerhardludwiglahde
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pencil drawn
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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pale colours
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ink paper printed
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light coloured
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old engraving style
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white palette
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tonal art
"Portret van Jacob Georg Christian Adler" is an engraving created in 1793 by German artist Gerhard Ludwig Lahde (1765-1833). The portrait depicts Adler in profile, wearing a dark coat and a powdered wig, set within an oval frame. The engraving is a small piece, measuring only 152 mm in height and 103 mm in width. It provides viewers with a glimpse into the life of this notable individual, likely commissioned as a memorial or record. This type of portrait engraving was a popular form of art in the late 18th century, capturing likenesses of important figures for historical preservation and personal commemoration.
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