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Johan Henrik Scheffel
Swedish artist (1690–1781) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johan Henrik Scheffel (9 April 1690 - 21 December 1781) was a Swedish artist.[1] He became known for his portraits of Carl von Linné, Christopher Polhem and Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht.[2]
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