Portret van Pierre de Monteruc 1660

"Portret van Pierre de Monteruc" (1660), a print by Etienne Picart (1632-1721), depicts a bust portrait of Pierre de Selve, a French cardinal. The detailed engraving shows him wearing a bishop's mitre and rochet, and a text below the image provides information about his titles, family, and achievements. It's a great example of historical portraiture, capturing the likeness of a prominent figure in the French Church during the 17th century, while also showcasing the meticulous detail and technical skill of etching.