Author: Jode Pieter de II (1601-1674) after Hulle, Anselmus van (1601-1674)
Title: [Original engraving/gravure] FREDERICVS HENRICVS (Portrait of Fredrick Hendrick , Prince of Nassau-Orange)/Portret van Frederik Hendrik.
Description: Portrait of Fredrick Hendrik, Prince of Orange (1584-1647) in an oval, bust towards the left. Around the frame an architectural construction, decorated with fruit and vegetable wreaths. On the bottom arms and musical instruments, pointing to the war field. Inscribed at bottom: 'FREDERICVS HENRICVS / Dei Gratia Auriaci et Sacri Romani Imperij Princeps. / Comes de Nassau etc. / Anno 1657. / Anselmus van Hulle pinxit. Petr. de Iode sculpsit. Accessit Privileg. Caesareum Regum et / Ordinum Hollandia'. Numbered on the bottom right: '15'. Date of publishing 1657. Engraving on paper, with margins; plate mark: 345 x 250 mm, total: 360 x 260 mm; state II/2; in great condition despite a small rust stain at verso. Hollstein 88, Muller 178.

Keywords: Music|Nobility|Portraits|The Netherlands|Weapons