Portret van Hugo Everhard Cratz, graaf van Scharfenstein 1644 - 1671

This engraving, created by an anonymous artist sometime between 1644 and 1671, depicts Hugo Everhard Cratz, Count of Scharfenstein. The portrait, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is rendered in a realistic style, showcasing the count's stern countenance and detailed attire. It is presented within an ornate frame, emphasizing the subject's status and importance. The inscription below provides biographical details, identifying Cratz as a prominent figure in the field of medicine, highlighting his contributions to the world of pharmaceuticals. This artwork serves as a reminder of the influence and legacy of prominent figures in the history of medicine.