Arkivism
Philosopher in his study
Public domain

Philosopher in his study

Johannes Pieter de Frey · 1796 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

By the light of an oil lamp, a man studies a book lying on the table in front of him in an otherwise dark room. Behind the book lies a magnifying glass, and an open box filled with paper and an hourglass stand on the table.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printmagnifying glasshourglass
Credit lineFilosoof in zijn studeerkamer. 1796. Johannes Pieter de Frey. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

Philosopher in his studyPhilosopher in his study Philosopher in his studyPhilosopher in his study House Servant Teaches a Little Bird to WhistleHouse Servant Teaches a Little Bird to Whistle Interior with a Man in a Top Hat Viewing a PaintingInterior with a Man in a Top Hat Viewing a Painting Cleric in a chair by the window reading a book on a standCleric in a chair by the window reading a book on a stand The PhilosopherThe Philosopher