Portret van Frederik V van de Palts 1619 - 1652

This engraving, created by an anonymous artist between 1619 and 1652, depicts a portrait of Frederick V, Elector Palatine, King of Bohemia. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, features a detailed depiction of Frederick V in an oval frame. He is shown in regal attire, adorned with a crown and a jeweled collar, holding a scepter and an orb. The inscription in Latin and Dutch around the portrait outlines the titles and territories held by Frederick V, a figure of significance in the 17th century. The intricate detail of the engraving reveals the high skill of the anonymous artist and highlights the importance of portraiture in conveying status and power.