GRAVÜR DÜNYASI
Digital Engraving Library
| Engraver | Alexander Bannerman (1730-1779) |
| Date | 1805 |
| Technique | Etching |
| Category | Portraits |
| Source | A Dictionary of Painters From the Revival of the Art to the Present Period by the Rev. M.Pilkington A.M., a New Edition, With Considerable Alterations, Additions, an Appendix and an Index by Henry Fuseli R.A. - London. Printed by John Crowder, Warwick Square |
This portrait depicts John Evelyn, the English writer, diarist and early environmental thinker. His influential works include “Sylva” (1664), promoting forest conservation. The engraving reflects the intellectual aura associated with Restoration-era scholarship.
