Portret van Hieronymus Joachim Waeger 1755

This engraving, created in 1755 by Johann Martin Bernigeroth, portrays Hieronymus Joachim Waeger. The artwork, now located in the Rijksmuseum, depicts Waeger, likely a prominent figure, in a formal setting. He is seated, dressed in attire that suggests a position of authority, possibly a cleric or scholar. He holds a book, emphasizing his intellectual pursuits. This print, part of the tradition of portraiture, captures the likeness of Waeger, offering a glimpse into the life and work of a significant individual.