Portret van Maurits, prins van Oranje 17th century

This anonymous 17th-century engraving is a portrait of Maurice, Prince of Orange. It depicts him in a bust-length composition with an elaborate ruff and a stern expression. The portrait is framed by an oval border and surrounded by military paraphernalia, highlighting Maurice's role as a military leader. The engraving, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies the tradition of portraiture during this era, often used to celebrate prominent figures and showcase their achievements.