Franse edelman, behorend tot de orde van Saint Esprit, gekleed volgens de mode van ca. 1630 c. 1629 - 1650

This anonymous etching, dated circa 1629-1650, portrays a French nobleman in the fashionable attire of the period. The intricate details of his clothing and accessories, including his plumed hat and elaborate sword, are rendered with skillful precision. The nobleman stands confidently, his pose exuding a sense of aristocratic grace. The background features a tranquil landscape with trees and a distant building, adding to the overall sense of refinement and grandeur. This small yet detailed work offers a glimpse into the visual culture of seventeenth-century France, capturing the elegance and refinement of the era.