Portret van Karel Lodewijk Johan, aartshertog van Oostenrijk c. 1829 - 1840

This print by Carl Mayer, dating from between 1829 and 1840, depicts Archduke Charles Louis John of Austria. The portrait, held in the Rijksmuseum, is a small, detailed engraving showcasing the archduke in a formal pose, his face sharply rendered. He is adorned in military attire, including a medal with a prominent cross. This artwork exemplifies the use of portraiture to portray prominent figures from the era, offering a glimpse into the fashion and societal norms of the time.