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Line engraving of a long-haired man in a dark coat and white lace collar, set in an oval within an ornate border with inscriptions and small figures.

Johann Arnold Friederici, Engraved Oval Portrait

An engraved oval portrait of a man with long wavy hair, wearing a dark embroidered coat, a white collar and cuffs, and a rich fur-trimmed cloak. He rests one hand on his chest within an ornate framed border of inscriptions, cartouches, and small allegorical figures. The line engraving is printed on pale paper with a sharp, detailed style.

Artist
Jakob von Sandrart
Date
[167?-]
Medium
Allegorical prints Portrait prints Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2672 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 177.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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