Portret van Ludolph Friedrich von Laffert 1801 - 1824

This engraving, titled "Portret van Ludolph Friedrich von Laffert," is a portrait of Ludolph Friedrich von Laffert by Johann Christian Ernst Müller. This print from the Rijksmuseum dates from 1801 to 1824 and features a realistic depiction of Laffert in a traditional pose, emphasizing the subject's status as a "Hof und Kanzley Rath," or a council member of the court and chancellery. This type of formal portrait was common in the 18th and 19th centuries and often depicted notable individuals in their official capacity.