Portret van Albrecht II van Habsburg, Rooms-Duits keizer 1644

This is a 17th-century portrait of Holy Roman Emperor Albert II by Flemish artist Jonas Suyderhoef. The engraving depicts Albert II in a formal pose, wearing a crown and armor. The detailed background shows intricate detailing and cherubs surrounding the emperor, alluding to his status as a ruler. Created in 1644, this piece uses a combination of shading and hatching techniques to create the realistic portrait of the emperor. It offers a glimpse into the visual culture of the 17th century and highlights the artistic talent of Jonas Suyderhoef.