Caption

Portrait of Johann Christoph von Uffenbach, print, printmaker: Matthias van Sommer, Germany, 1643 - 1672, paper, engraving, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 290 mm x width 190 mm, Print used for: Uffenbach, Johann Christoph von. Illustrissimorum Comitum. Vienna and Prague: 1700., Person, Johann Christoph von Uffenbach, historical persons, armorial bearing, heraldry, A detailed engraved portrait shows a man with a voluminous curly wig and a composed facial expression, dressed in ornate formal clothing with an embroidered collar and a dark cloak; he is depicted within an oval leafy wreath with ribbon accents, one hand emerging to hold a rectangular card, and a decorative oval medallion with a heraldic shield rests at the base of the wreath, all rendered in fine crosshatching and stippled shading.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A89_345

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.5Mb (6.5Mb) / 10.2in x 15.5in / 3057 x 4635 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait Johann Christoph von Uffenbach print printmaker Matthias van Sommer Germany 1643 - 1672 paper engraving etching intaglio printmaking technique height 290 mm x width 190 mm Print Uffenbach Johann Christoph von Illustrissimorum Comitum Vienna Prague 1700 Person historical persons armorial bearing heraldry detailed engraved portrait man voluminous curly wig composed facial expression dressed ornate formal clothing embroidered collar dark cloak depicted within oval leafy wreath ribbon accents hand emerging hold rectangular card decorative oval medallion heraldic shield rests base wreath rendered fine crosshatching stippled shading