Portret van Christoph Carl Woelcker 1668
matthiasvansommer
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This 1668 engraving by Matthias van Sommer is a portrait of Christoph Carl Woelcker, a prominent figure in 17th-century Germany. The engraving captures Woelcker's likeness with meticulous detail, showcasing his refined attire and serious demeanor. The octagonal frame adds a sense of formality, emphasizing the subject's status and importance. The inscription below the portrait provides further information about Woelcker's life and achievements, highlighting his role as a "Count of the Holy Roman Empire" and his contributions to the region.
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