Portret van Alexander Hippolyte II, hertog van Bournonville c. 1635 - 1695

This etching by Christiaan Hagen, dated between 1635 and 1695, depicts Alexander Hippolyte II, Duke of Bournonville. The Duke is portrayed in full armor, holding a baton, and wearing a large wig. The background is a dramatic landscape with a stormy sky, conveying the Duke's power and authority. Hagen was a Dutch artist known for his engravings, often depicting military and historical figures, making this portrait a typical example of his work. The etching is a historical representation of Alexander Hippolyte II and a testament to Hagen's skill in capturing detail and conveying a sense of grandeur.