Antique portraiture engravings from 17th century onwards

Lot 130077: Bernigeroth - Engraving of Christian Friedrich Richter 1713

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This original copperplate portrait from the early 18th century of the German physician, pharmacist, and theologian Christian Friedrich Richter (1676–1711).

The portrait was carved by the German engraver Martin Bernigeroth (1670–1733) in or around 1713.

A key figure in the Halle Pietism movement, Richter also conducted pharmaceutical and medical studies at the Franckesche Stiftungen in Halle