Charles V, duc de Lorraine 1660

"Charles V, duc de Lorraine" is an engraving created by Robert Nanteuil in 1660. The print depicts Charles V, Duke of Lorraine, in an oval frame with his coat of arms prominently displayed below. Nanteuil, a renowned French engraver, is known for his masterful use of line and detail, and this work showcases his skill in capturing the likeness of his subject with striking precision. The engraving is a fine example of portraiture from the 17th century, reflecting the era’s fascination with realistic representation and the celebration of individuals of importance. The artwork is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.