Portret van Paul Tarnow 1743

This engraving, created by Johann Martin Bernigeroth in 1743, depicts Paul Tarnowius, a prominent figure in 17th-century German history. The portrait showcases Tarnowius in a formal pose, adorned with a ruff and holding a book. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate engraving of Tarnowius's features, clothing, and the architectural elements framing the portrait. This artwork provides a glimpse into the visual culture of the 18th century and offers a historical record of a significant individual.