Portret van Wolfgang Heinrich Drewer 1706 - 1709

This engraving by Johann Christoph Boecklin from 1706-1709 is a portrait of Wolfgang Heinrich Drewer, a prominent figure from the city of Sichert. The portrait is framed by an elaborate oval border with an inscription that highlights Drewer's position and accomplishments. The inscription reveals that Drewer was a member of the city council of Sichert. This artwork is an excellent example of portraiture from the Baroque period, emphasizing the importance of individuals who held high positions in society.