Portret van Ruard Tapper 18th century

This 18th-century engraving by H. Bogaerts is a portrait of Ruard Tapper, a prominent figure of the time. The artwork, measuring 335 mm in height and 253 mm in width, depicts Tapper in formal attire, likely reflecting his social standing. The use of meticulous detail and shading in the engraving provides a realistic portrayal of the subject. This portrait offers a glimpse into the lives of historical figures through the art of engraving, a significant technique for portraiture in the 18th century.