Portret van Sophia von Braschmann
Samuel Donnet
in or after 1714
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
268; 180
Rights
Public Domain
About this artwork
verzamelaarsmerk, verso, gestempeld: Lugt 2228
About the Artist
Samuel Donnet · 1699–1734
Samuel Donnet (ca. 1698–1734) emerged as a skilled copper engraver in the bustling Hanseatic city of Danzig (present-day Gdańsk), where he was active from 1699 until his death. Baptized on October 10, 1698, in the city's Frisian Church—a hub for Dutch and Flemish immigrants—he married on January 6, 1699, and fathered a son named Samuel. His brother, Johann Donnet, was also a copper engraver who ou...