Portret van Frederik Hendrik, prins van Oranje c. 1675 - 1693

This engraving, created by Andries Vaillant between 1675 and 1693, depicts Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Orange. The work showcases Vaillant’s mastery of etching, capturing the prince's likeness in detail, including his lace collar, armor, and mustache. The oval frame, typical of portraiture, draws the viewer's eye directly to the subject. The inscription below provides biographical information, identifying Frederik Hendrik as a prominent figure in Dutch history. The artwork demonstrates Vaillant's skill in portraying the power and authority of the prince through precise lines and skillful shading.