Antique Print-SPINOZA-PHILOSOPHER-PORTRAIT-Rennefeld-c.1850

Original antique print showing a Portrait of Baruch Spinoza, a Dutch philosopher of Portuguese-Jewish origin.

Made by Johann Heinrich. Rennefeld after M. Leon.

Medium: Steel engraving on hand laid paper.

Sheet size: 20 x 27 cm (7.87 x 10.63 inch). Image size: 11.8 x 14.5 cm. (4.65 x 5.71 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light soiling. Vertical crease in middle. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

SPINOZA-PHILOSOPHER-PORTRAIT | RB-A8-05

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Biography engraver: Johann Heinrich Rennefeld (1832-1877) originated from Germany. He moved to Amsterdam, where he worked as an engraver.