Portret van Jacob van Schuppen met bontmuts 1714

This 1714 engraving by Jan van der Bruggen is a portrait of Jacob van Schuppen, a Dutch painter. Van Schuppen is depicted in a formal pose, wearing a fur-trimmed coat and hat. The engraving is a fine example of Baroque portraiture, characterized by its realistic detail and dramatic use of light and shadow. This artwork shows the artist in an elegant and refined way, highlighting his social standing. The engraving's inscription details van Schuppen's professional achievements, emphasizing his status as a respected painter. The etching is a testament to the skill of both van der Bruggen and van Schuppen, showcasing their talent and contributions to the art world.