Portret van Johann David Thönnicker 1702

"Portret van Johann David Thönnicker" is a 1702 engraving by Martin Bernigeroth, depicting Johann David Thönnicker, a prominent figure in 18th century Germany. The portrait, housed at the Rijksmuseum, showcases Thönnicker in an oval frame, his elegant attire and powdered wig reflecting the fashion of the period. The finely etched lines create a sense of depth and detail, capturing the sitter's dignified expression and the intricate details of his clothing. This small-scale work exemplifies the precision and skill of Bernigeroth's printmaking, offering a glimpse into the life of a significant individual of the era.