Portret van Wolfgang Philipp Ernst 1712

"Portret van Wolfgang Philipp Ernst" is an engraved portrait by Andreas Matthäus Wolfgang, created in 1712. The artwork depicts Wolfgang Philipp Ernst, a prominent figure of the time, in an oval frame. Ernst is portrayed with a large, frilled collar and a book in his hand, highlighting his status and possibly his role as a scholar. Wolfgang's work exemplifies the style of portraiture popular in the 18th century, with a focus on realism and detail. The engraving's inscription provides historical context, identifying the subject and offering insight into his life and achievements.