File:Ludwig van Beethoven, aged twenty-six (1796).jpg

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The earliest known portrait of Beethoven (age 29); engraving (c. 1801) by Johann Joseph Neidl after a now-lost portrait by Gandolph Ernst Stainhauser von Treuberg (c. 1800)[37]

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