Portret van François Arago
Karl Barth
1828 - 1853
Medium
steel engraving
Dimensions
198; 288
Rights
Public Domain
About this artwork
Prent afkomstig uit de portretserie 'Walhalla, eine Gallerie der Bildnisse der Zierden des Menschengeschlechts', uitgegeven door het Bibliographisches Institut.
About the Artist
Karl Barth · 1787–1853
Karl Barth (also known as Carl Barth or Johann Carl Barth, 1787–1853) was a versatile German artist who worked as a copperplate engraver, draughtsman, painter, illustrator, and portrait engraver during the late eighteenth and first half of the nineteenth centuries. Born in Eisfeld in the Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen and dying in Kassel, Barth exemplified the multi-talented artist-craftsman of the Roman...