Portret van Johann Casimir II, Reichsgraf Kolbe van Wartenberg 1709

This engraving by Martin Bernigeroth, dating back to 1709, depicts Johann Casimir II, Reichsgraf Kolbe van Wartenberg. The portrait, created using the technique of etching and engraving, showcases the subject's aristocratic bearing, evident in his finely detailed attire and powdered wig. The oval frame adds a formal touch to the composition, typical of portraiture during this period. This artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the fashion and style of the early 18th century, highlighting the artist's skill in capturing the likeness and dignity of his subject.