Portret van Stephanus Franciscus Geoffroy 1737

This 1737 engraving by Louis Surugue, titled "Portret van Stephanus Franciscus Geoffroy", depicts Stephanus Franciscus Geoffroy, a prominent figure in the medical field. The artwork, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, presents Geoffroy in a dignified pose, emphasizing his stature as a respected physician. The engraved lines create a sense of depth and detail, rendering the sitter's attire and the book he holds with remarkable clarity. The inscription below provides further information about Geoffroy's life and career.