Portret van Caspar Christian Seligmann 1680 - 1733

Martin Bernigeroth's "Portret van Caspar Christian Seligmann" (1680-1733) is an engraving depicting Caspar Christian Seligmann, an advisor to the King of Poland and the Elector of Saxony. Seligmann wears a formal attire, and the artwork's backdrop suggests a view of a city, possibly a cityscape of Dresden. The engraved lines create a sense of detail and texture, highlighting Seligmann's garments and the background scenery. This piece is a fine example of portraiture, demonstrating the art of capturing a subject's presence through detailed engraving techniques. The artwork resides in the Rijksmuseum, and its dimensions are 469 mm in height and 324 mm in width.