Portret van Moritz Hieronymus Lochner 1738

"Portret van Moritz Hieronymus Lochner" is a 1738 engraving by Johann Christoph Vogel. It depicts a seated man, likely Moritz Hieronymus Lochner, in a black robe and a white ruff collar. The image is a formal portrait, with the sitter holding a book in his right hand, likely a symbol of his erudition. The image is also notable for the meticulously depicted drapery behind him, adding a sense of grandeur and gravitas. This engraving is an excellent example of 18th-century portraiture, showcasing the artist's mastery of detail and the use of light and shadow.