Portret van Maria Henrietta Stuart 1840 - 1884

This engraving, "Portret van Maria Henrietta Stuart," by Jan Frederik Christiaan Reckleben, depicts Maria Henrietta Stuart, the wife of William II, Prince of Orange, in an oval frame. The artwork showcases a detailed representation of her features and attire, including a pearl necklace and a low-cut gown with a decorative brooch. The artist's meticulous style is evident in the fine lines and delicate shading of the print. The piece, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the historical figure of Maria Henrietta Stuart, providing insight into Dutch portraiture of the 19th century.