Portret van Karl Eugen von Württemberg by Johann Esaias Nilson

Portret van Karl Eugen von Württemberg 1737 - 1788

quirky illustration

old engraving style

cartoon sketch

personal sketchbook

ink drawing experimentation

pen-ink sketch

sketchbook drawing

storyboard and sketchbook work

cartoon carciture

sketchbook art

This engraving by Johann Esaias Nilson, titled "Portret van Karl Eugen von Württemberg," depicts Karl Eugen von Württemberg, Duke of Württemberg, in an ornate frame. The Duke is depicted in a formal pose, wearing his military uniform and medals. Surrounding the frame are figures representing different aspects of his reign, likely including military achievements and virtues. The engraving's composition and detail highlight the power and authority of the Duke, making it a significant piece of 18th-century portraiture and royal iconography.