Beschrijving
Oval profile medallion portrait of Jacob Jonas Björnståhl (Rotarbo 1731 – 1779 Thessaloniki), a Swedish orientalist and Greek philologist from the Lund University. He was a manuscript collector.
Engraving and stipple work with etching, on laid paper. Sheet size 193 x 122 mm. Made c. 1750.
In good condition, cropped within platemark, and with some faint smudges in the margins.
