Portrait of Andreas Elias Büchner
Date
c.1742
Sitter
Andreas Elias Büchner (1701 - 1769) , Physician
Creator
Johann Jacob Haid (1704 - 1767, German) , Engraver
After
Jakob Samuel Beck (1715 - 1778, German) , Painter
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Dimensions
height (print): 310mm
width (print): 190mm
width (print): 190mm
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Description
Half-length portrait of Andreas Elias Büchner, facing forward, one hand resting on an open book, the other holding his jacket. Dressed in a coat with shawl, decorative jacket and lace necktie. A book shelf is visible behind and below a coat of arms.
Inscribed: ‘I. S. Beck pinx I. I. Haid Sculpsit. Aug. Vind./ D. ANDREAS ELIAS BUCHNER./ Sae. Caesar. Maj. Archiater et Com Palatin. S.R.I. […]’
Andreas Elias Büchner (1701-1769), German physician, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1763.
Inscribed: ‘I. S. Beck pinx I. I. Haid Sculpsit. Aug. Vind./ D. ANDREAS ELIAS BUCHNER./ Sae. Caesar. Maj. Archiater et Com Palatin. S.R.I. […]’
Andreas Elias Büchner (1701-1769), German physician, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1763.
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