Portrait of Ewald Friedrich Graf von Hertzberg
Date
c.1790
Sitter
Ewald Friedrich Graf von Hertzberg (1725 - 1795, Prussian) , Statesman
Creator
Ignaz Sebastian Klauber (1753 - 1817, German) , Engraver
After
Johann Heinrich Schröder (1757 - 1812, German) , Painter
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 315mm
width (print): 235mm
width (print): 235mm
Description
Half-length seated portrait of Ewald Friedrich Graf von Hertzberg turned to the left, as viewed, with his right arm resting on a table behind him. He is shown wearing a long jacket with a frilled cravat and sleeves. On his left lapel a Star of the Order of the Black Eagle is prominently displayed, its Latin motto suum cuique, which translates as ‘to each his own’, can be seen.
Inscribed below: ‘HERTZBERG./Gemahlt von Schroeder./bey J. F. Frauenholtz zu Nürnberg./Gestochen von I. S Klauber.
Ewald Friedrich Graf von Hertzberg (1725-1795), Prussian statesman, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1789.
Inscribed below: ‘HERTZBERG./Gemahlt von Schroeder./bey J. F. Frauenholtz zu Nürnberg./Gestochen von I. S Klauber.
Ewald Friedrich Graf von Hertzberg (1725-1795), Prussian statesman, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1789.