Portret van Hendrik Casimir I, graaf van Nassau-Dietz 1749 - 1759

Jacob Houbraken's "Portret van Hendrik Casimir I, graaf van Nassau-Dietz" (1749-1759) is an engraving depicting Hendrik Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz, in an oval frame. The engraving is a detailed and realistic portrait of the count, shown in a three-quarter profile, dressed in armor, with a long wig. The work is a fine example of 18th-century Dutch portraiture, characterized by its meticulous detail and naturalistic depiction. It was made by Jacob Houbraken, a renowned Dutch engraver known for his portraits and historical illustrations. Houbraken's work is held in the Rijksmuseum, demonstrating its significance to Dutch art.