Portret van Paul Franz Romanus von Muckershausen 1665 - 1721

This etching by Christian Romstet, created sometime between 1665 and 1721, depicts the portrait of Paul Franz Romanus von Muckershausen. The subject is depicted in a formal pose, clad in a rich gown and a lace collar, and his gaze is directed towards the viewer. His right hand rests on his chest, holding a ring. The inscription on the oval frame provides information about the subject's identity and titles, as well as a Latin inscription, alluding to his virtue and intelligence. The artwork demonstrates the artist's ability to create a realistic and detailed representation of the sitter.