Portret van Vittoria della Rovere, gemalin van Ferdinand II 1645

This engraving by Pieter de Jode II (1606-1674) depicts Vittoria della Rovere, the wife of Ferdinand II, Grand Duke of Tuscany. Created in 1645, the artwork showcases Vittoria in an elegant pose, holding a staff with a flag, a symbol of her noble lineage. The detailed etching, typical of the 17th-century Dutch printmaking tradition, captures Vittoria's regal presence. This portrait, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the life and attire of a prominent figure during the Renaissance era.