Portret van Maurits, prins van Oranje by Anonymous

Portret van Maurits, prins van Oranje 17th century

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pencil drawing

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

This 17th-century engraving by an anonymous artist is a portrait of Maurits, Prince of Orange, a prominent figure in Dutch history. The work features a detailed, realistic depiction of the prince, captured in an oval frame with decorative flourishes and an inscription outlining his titles. The engraving demonstrates a strong sense of detail, particularly in the prince's attire and facial features, showcasing the craftsmanship of the period. The inscription surrounding the portrait identifies Maurits as the Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau, Lord of Breda, and Governor of the Netherlands. This portrait is a valuable historical artifact, providing a glimpse into the life and appearance of a significant Dutch leader.

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