Portret van Carl Andreas Heyse, Johann Georg Wolfgang, after Johann George Böhm (I), 1731

Title(s)

Portret van Carl Andreas Heyse

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1915-1004

Catalogue reference

• HAB A 9604

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Johann Georg Wolfgang (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Johann George Böhm (I) (mentioned on object)

Place

Berlin

Dating

1731

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving / etching

Measurements

height 373 mm × width 264 mm

What

• historical persons
• (children or putti) blowing bubbles, 'Homo Bulla' ~ scene symbolizing 'Vanitas'
• (human) skull
• writing tools
• letter, envelope

Who

• Carl Andreas Heyse

Acquisition

purchase 1905

Copyright

Public domain

• Die Porträtsammlung der Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel, Peter Mortzfeld, cat.nr. A 9604