Portret van Christoforo Portocarrero, graaf van Montijo 1723 - 1767
johannmartinbernigeroth
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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pencil drawing
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limited contrast and shading
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pencil work
This engraved portrait by Johann Martin Bernigeroth, a German artist active in the 18th century, depicts Don Christoforo Portocarrero, Count of Montijo. The image shows the Count in an oval frame, dressed in elaborate clothing and a large wig. He is holding a crown and his coat of arms is displayed below. This artwork is an example of a portrait engraving, a popular art form during the Baroque and Rococo periods.
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