Portret van Eduard I koning van Portugal 1621

This engraving, titled "Portret van Eduard I koning van Portugal," is a striking portrayal of King Edward I of Portugal. Created in 1621 by the Flemish artist Cornelis Galle I, the piece captures the king in a regal pose, adorned with a crown and a scepter. The engraving's detailed lines and subtle shading lend a sense of realism to the image, capturing the king's age and the weight of his royal responsibility. The inscription below the image, "EDVARDVS PORTVGALLIÆ REX XI. VIXIT AN. XXXVII. OBIT A°. MCCCCXXXVIII," reveals the king's reign and date of death. This historical artwork serves as a valuable record of a significant figure in Portuguese history.