Johan Willem Friso (1687-1711), prins van Oranje-Nassau c. 1710

This miniature portrait, created around 1710 by an anonymous artist, depicts Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange-Nassau. The portrait, housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases the prince's youthful features, with a focus on his face and a hint of his attire. This intimate portrayal likely served as a personal memento or keepsake for the prince or a member of his court. The miniature's small size and delicate detail are characteristic of this popular genre during the 18th century. The work offers a glimpse into the fashion and artistic preferences of the period.