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Portrait of Johann Heinrich Bullinger (Rijksmuseum, Desrochers, c. 1726)

Christian Art

An engraved portrait of the Zurich reformer Heinrich Bullinger, made by the Parisian printmaker Etienne Desrochers around 1726 as part of a series of portraits of distinguished figures. Held today by the Rijksmuseum.

Facts
Classification
Object Type
Print (Engraving, Etching, Woodcut or Lithograph) 1
Physical Form
Medium
Engraving and etching, Etienne Desrochers, c. 1726, Rijksmuseum 1
Medium (class)
Engraving 1
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Zurich, Cities

This source names Zurich directly: "An engraved portrait of the Zurich reformer Heinrich Bullinger, made by the Parisian printmaker Etienne Desrochers around 1726 as part of a series of portraits of distinguished figures."

Source Portret van Johann Heinrich Bullinger, Rijksmuseum (Desrochers, c. 1726)

Belongs to Tradition

Source Portret van Johann Heinrich Bullinger, Rijksmuseum (Desrochers, c. 1726)

Depicts

The Rijksmuseum's own title names Johann Heinrich Bullinger as the sitter of this portrait engraving.

Source Portret van Johann Heinrich Bullinger, Rijksmuseum (Desrochers, c. 1726)
Sources
1. Portret van Johann Heinrich Bullinger, Rijksmuseum (Desrochers, c. 1726)
Rijksmuseum
  • Rijksmuseum RP-P-1908-2698
  • catalogue record, medium/object-type description
    An engraved portrait of the Zurich reformer Heinrich Bullinger, made by the Parisian printmaker Etienne Desrochers around 1726 as part of a series of portraits of distinguished figures.
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