Portrait of Frederick Verachter at his desk in the archive, Philippus Jacobus van Bree, c

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Portrait of Frederick Verachter at his desk in the archive, Philippus Jacobus van Bree, c

Portrait of Frederick Verachter at his desk in the archive, Philippus Jacobus van Bree, c. 1833 - before c. 1871

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Antwerp Archive Armorial City Desk Frederick Glass Heraldry Rubens Sitting Statue Table Weapon Window Archivist Processes

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness the intellectual prowess of Frederick Verachter, a renowned city archivist and scholar. The portrait, skillfully captured by Philippus Jacobus van Bree circa 1833-1871, showcases Verachter seated at his desk within the archive. Verachter's commanding presence is evident as he sits confidently amidst a sea of knowledge and historical artifacts. His gaze is fixed upon an open book before him, revealing his unwavering dedication to unraveling the mysteries of the past. The room itself exudes an air of scholarly sophistication with its grandeur statue and ornate armorial displayed proudly on the walls. Through the window behind him, soft rays of sunlight filter into the room, casting a gentle glow upon Verachter's face. This subtle illumination highlights his deep concentration and passion for his work. The attention to detail in this photograph is remarkable - from every meticulously placed item on Verachter's desk to the intricate designs adorning weapon handles nearby. It is clear that both Van Bree and Quint Lox have masterfully captured not only Verachter himself but also the essence of archival research. This print serves as a testament to Frederick Verachter's invaluable contributions to Antwerp's history and heraldry. It immortalizes him as an esteemed figure within academia while inviting us into his world of discovery and enlightenment.

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