Portret van Lodewijk Napoleon Bonaparte 1806 - 1834

This engraving, "Portret van Lodewijk Napoleon Bonaparte," by Ernst Karl Gottlieb Thelott depicts Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland, in a formal portrait. The work, created between 1806 and 1834, shows Louis in a military uniform, highlighting his status as a ruler. The print is held in the Rijksmuseum and is a testament to Thelott's skill in capturing the likeness of historical figures. The engraving's detailed lines and shading lend a sense of realism to the portrait, allowing viewers to appreciate the details of Louis Bonaparte's features and attire. This piece offers a glimpse into the world of European royalty and the rise of Napoleon's family during the early 19th century.