Portret van een magistraatspersoon Possibly 1716 - 1725

This engraving, "Portret van een magistraatspersoon," was created by the renowned Dutch artist, John (I) Faber, between 1716 and 1725. The portrait, measuring 129 mm in height and 106 mm in width, depicts a magistrate in a detailed and realistic manner, showcasing Faber's meticulous skills. The use of fine lines and stippling technique gives the portrait a sense of depth and texture, characteristic of 18th-century engravings. The subject's attire and powdered wig are typical of the fashionable style of the period, providing a glimpse into the visual culture of the era.