Portret van Johann Ernst Hartlieb 1800

"Portret van Johann Ernst Hartlieb" is a 1800 engraving by Christoph-Wilhelm Bock, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The artwork depicts a profile portrait of Johann Ernst Hartlieb, a prominent figure from 18th century Germany, set within a circular frame. The engraving showcases Bock's meticulous attention to detail, rendering Hartlieb's features with remarkable precision. The artist uses subtle shading and line work to create a sense of volume and realism, capturing the essence of Hartlieb's personality. This print is a significant historical document, offering insights into the portraiture practices of the late 18th century and serving as a visual record of a prominent individual.