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136485 - Engraving of Lydia Albrecht 1738.
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Engraving of Lydia Albrecht 1738. This engraving featuring a person in a headdress sitting at a table with a skull and open book, captioned with German text. The engraving portrays a specific historical individual, Lydia Albrecht, noted in the caption as being born in 1637. The image is a copperplate etching, a popular printmaking style for portraits in the 17th and 18th centuries. The presence of a human skull alongside an open book is a classic memento mori trope in art, symbolizing the inevitability of death and the transience of life Excellent condition - please review the images carefully
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