Portret van Ernst Casimir, graaf van Nassau-Dietz 17th century

This 17th-century engraving, created by an anonymous artist, depicts Ernst Casimir, Count of Nassau-Dietz. The portrait is presented in an oval frame, a common format for engravings of this period. The subject is depicted in detail, from his finely-crafted lace collar to the intricate pattern of his armor. The inscription surrounding the portrait identifies him as "Ernst Casimir, Count of Nassau-Dietz," further emphasizing his status and importance. This work, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the artistic conventions and techniques of portraiture during this era.