Portret van Maximiliaan Emanuel von Württemberg-Winnental 1699 - 1740

This engraving, created by Johann Georg Seiller, is a portrait of Maximillian Emanuel von Württemberg-Winnental. The print, likely a portrait commission, depicts the young prince in an oval frame against a simple backdrop, presenting him as a figure of authority. The intricate detail and inscription below the portrait, identifying the subject and his rank as "Herzog zu Württemberg," reveal a focus on the subject's lineage and social status, typical of portraiture in the late Baroque and early Rococo periods. The engraving highlights the popularity of engraved portraits during this time, which served as a form of social commentary and visual documentation.