Caspar Voght, later Caspar Reichsfreiherr von Voght, was a German merchant and social reformer from Hamburg. Together with his business partner and friend Georg Heinrich Sieveking he led one of the la
Caspar Voght: painting by Jean-Laurent Mosnier, 1801
Georg Heinrich Sieveking, Coloured copper engraving by P. M. Alix, Paris
Caspar Voght. Lithograph by Johann Joachim Faber
A merchant is a person or company engaged in trade, conducting sales through stores or online platforms, particularly one that engages in international import and export activities.
Merchants in a Southern Port by Thomas Wyck c. 1660
A scale or balance is often used to symbolise a merchant
Costumes of merchants from Brabant and Antwerp, engraving by Abraham de Bruyn, 1577
Phoenician merchants traded across the entire Mediterranean region