Portret van Willem II, koning der Nederlanden 1810 - 1899

This anonymous engraving depicts Willem II, King of the Netherlands, in a portrait format. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is framed with a decorative wreath and crown. The inscription below the oval portrait identifies Willem II by his full name: “Will:Fred:Geor:Lodew: Erftprins van Oranje Nassau.” The detail of his military uniform emphasizes his royal status and his role as a military leader. This engraving provides a glimpse into the historical figure of Willem II and his importance in the Netherlands.