Portret van de Ambrosius Ignatius Spinola y Guzmán 1681

This etching by Dutch artist Richard Collin, dated 1681, is a portrait of Ambrosius Ignatius Spinola y Guzmán, Archbishop of Seville. The work depicts the subject in an oval frame, with his hand resting on a pedestal. Collin, born in 1627 and died in 1697, was renowned for his skillful renderings of figures, which are evident in the detailed portrayal of Spinola's features and attire. The etching is now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it stands as a testament to Collin's artistic mastery and the historical significance of his subject.