Portret van Christoph Horch in een kamer met allegorische figuren, Johann Ernst Gericke, 1744 - 1754

Title(s)

Portret van Christoph Horch in een kamer met allegorische figuren

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1920-141

Catalogue reference

• HAB A 10125

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Johann Ernst Gericke (mentioned on object)

Place

Berlin

Dating

1744 - 1754

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving / etching / letterpress printing

Measurements

height 96 mm × width 145 mm

What

• historical persons
• medicine, medical science
• bookshelves
• scroll
• hourglass
• Father Time, man with wings and scythe
• Aesculapius as patron of medicine

Who

• Christoph Horch

Acquisition

purchase 1905

Copyright

Public domain

• Die Porträtsammlung der Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel, cat.nr. A 10125