Object within Schaaf no. 4234

Portrait of a man wearing spectacles

Image size: h 9.4cm x w 7.0cm

Paper size: h 11.0cm x w 9.2cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Physical description: pale

Inscription: inscribed in ink, verso, towards bottom edge, Professor Lepsius

Owner: Private

Digitally enhanced view

Keywords: Backdrop

This portrait was probably taken during the same sitting as Schaaf number 1302. He also possibly appears in a group portrait, in Schaaf number 943.

The sitter has been identified possibly as the Egyptologist and linguist, Professor Karl Richard Lepsius (1810-1884).