Caption

Portrait of JH Nägeli, print, The sitter is seated at a table in a military uniform. He wears two knightly orders on his chest and one around his neck. Behind him is a bookcase. On the table lie a book, sheets of paper, and an inkwell. His right arm rests on the table. With his right hand, he writes with a quill pen on a sheet of paper., inscription: 'HG van der Does', printmaker: Johann Peter Berghaus, Leiden, after design by Daniël Nederveen, Den Bosch, 1853-06-25, paper, chine collé, lithography, lithography on chine collé, height 365 mm x width 275 mm, historical persons, knighthood order, book, materials to write on, writing surfaces, bookshelves, A pencil drawing of a seated older man in a dark military-style jacket with ornate shoulder epaulettes and multiple medals on his chest, his short hair combed back and sideburns visible, holding a quill pen poised over a sheet of paper on a small round table that also holds a closed book, an inkwell with its lid open, and a folded document, with a carved chair back behind him and a shelf of books and a draped curtain visible in the background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A88_395

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50.7Mb (11.2Mb) / 12.7in x 15.5in / 3814 x 4645 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait JH Nägeli print sitter seated table military uniform wears two knightly orders chest neck bookcase table lie book sheets paper inkwell right arm rests right hand writes quill pen sheet inscription HG van der printmaker Johann Peter Berghaus Leiden design Daniël Nederveen Den Bosch 1853-06-25 chine collé lithography height 365 mm x width 275 mm historical persons knighthood order materials write on writing surfaces bookshelves pencil drawing seated older man dark military-style jacket ornate shoulder epaulettes multiple medals short hair combed back sideburns visible holding quill pen poised small round table also holds closed book lid open folded document carved chair back shelf books draped curtain visible background