Author: Christoffel van Sichem (1546-1624) and Karel van Sichem (c. 1575-active 1604)
Title: [Antique print, engraving, gravure] Portrait of Luis de Requesens.
Description: Full length portrait of Portrait of Luis de Requesens standing next to a table with a feathered helmet atop. He wears bonnet, a pleated collar, a fur-lined coat over the shoulders. On the chest hangs the symbol of the Golden Fleece. In the right hand, he is holding a command staff, while the left arm is hiding under the cloak. In the background a fortified city.Signed on the bottom right: CVSichem Sculp. (CVS in one) and titled LVDOVICVS REQESEN. MAG.COMEN.REG. CAST. BRAKE. CON. GVB.ET CAP. GENERAL.Portret van Don Luis de Requesens y Zunega, gouverneur-generaal der Nederlanden. Engraving on paper, mounted on cardboard with inscriptions in pencil and pen. Print: 226 x 172 mm, cardboard: 448 x 299 mm. Some light foxing.

Keywords: Male|Maritime & Military