Portret van Georg Joachim Zollikofer 1756 - 1819
gottlobaugustliebe
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pale palette
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ink paper printed
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light coloured
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white palette
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personal sketchbook
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watercolor
This engraving, created by Gottlob August Liebe between 1756 and 1819, portrays Georg Joachim Zollikofer, a prominent Swiss Protestant theologian. The image is presented as a portrait miniature within an oval frame, and features a realistic depiction of Zollikofer, capturing his likeness and conveying his seriousness and scholarly nature. This work is an example of a popular artistic trend in the 18th century, where engravings were used to disseminate the images of notable figures. The engraving is now in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.
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