Portret van Johann Caspar Haefeli by Johann Heinrich Lips

Portret van Johann Caspar Haefeli 1811 - 1817

photo of handprinted image

aged paper

photo restoration

parchment

light coloured

white palette

archive photography

historical photography

photo layout

golden font

This engraving by Johann Heinrich Lips, created between 1811 and 1817, is a portrait of Johann Caspar Haefeli. Haefeli, a Swiss physician, is depicted in profile within an oval frame. The image is rendered in a realistic style, highlighting the subject's features with meticulous detail. The work, housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases Lips' skill in portraiture and provides a glimpse into the life of an important historical figure.