Portret van Pierre Feray 1780

"Portret van Pierre Feray" is an engraving created by Jean François Rousseau in 1780. The portrait is a profile view of Pierre Feray, a French writer, and is set within a circular frame. Rousseau, a prominent engraver during the late 18th century, captures Feray’s likeness in a detailed and realistic style, showcasing the precision and technical skill characteristic of the Neoclassical era. This small-scale engraving (102 mm x 94 mm) is a testament to the artistic value placed on portraiture in the 18th century.