Portret van Matthias Saxtorph
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
122; 170
About this artwork
gravure en aquatint
About the Artist
Gerhard Ludwig Lahde · 1765–1833
Gerhard Ludvig Lahde (1765-1833), usually referred to as G. L. Lahde, was a Danish printmaker and publisher who documented major historical events and Danish costumes through hand-colored prints. Born on October 19, 1765, in Bremen and dying on November 30, 1833, in Copenhagen, Lahde's career spanned the tumultuous period of the Napoleonic Wars and their aftermath, during which he created importan...