Portret van Georg Christoph von Wachholtz
1680 - 1737
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
351; 238
About this artwork
blad: hoogte 351 mm (binnen plaatrand afgesneden) x breedte 238 mm (binnen plaatrand afgesneden)
Art Historical Context
Welcome to our virtual gallery, where we encounter *Portret van Georg Christoph Wachholtz*, an elegant engraving by Johann Wilhelm Michael, created sometime between 1680 and1737. This portrait the likeness of Georg Christoph von Wach, likely a notable figure from the nobility or military elite of the Holy Roman Empire during the Baroque era. Michaelis, a skilled German engraver, specialized in such reproductions, preserving the dignity and status of his subjects through meticulous line work. Measuring 351 mm high by 238 mm wide (within the plate marks, with the sheet trimmed accordingly), thi...