Portret van Jakob Felsch 1727 - 1733

This etching, "Portret van Jakob Felsch", created by Martin Bernigeroth between 1727 and 1733, depicts Jakob Felsch, a prominent merchant from the city of Lübeck. The image is a classic portrait, showcasing Felsch in an oval frame, wearing a wig and a rich robe, positioned against a simple background, showcasing the artist's mastery of detail and realism. This print is a testament to Bernigeroth's expertise in portraiture, prevalent in the Dutch Golden Age. Currently residing in the Rijksmuseum, this artwork provides a glimpse into the life and status of a notable individual during the 18th century.