Portret van Ahmed I, II of IV, sultan van het Ottomaanse Rijk, op 10-jarige leeftijd 17th - 18th century

This anonymous engraving from the 17th or 18th century depicts Ahmed I, the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, at the age of ten. The artwork is a bust-length portrait of the young Sultan, presented in an oval frame. He is dressed in ornate clothing, likely ceremonial attire befitting a ruler, complete with a tall, feathered headdress. The image showcases a detailed portrayal of the young Sultan, highlighting his youthful features and capturing his serious gaze. This artwork provides a glimpse into the visual culture of the Ottoman Empire and its depiction of royalty.