Portret van Roger de Bussy-Rabutin 1693 - 1707

This engraving by Gerard Edelinck depicts Roger de Bussy-Rabutin, a French military officer and author. Created between 1693 and 1707, the artwork showcases de Bussy-Rabutin in a formal portrait, emphasizing his status with detailed armor and a flowing sash. Edelinck's masterful technique is evident in the meticulous rendering of the subject's features and the textured representation of his clothing. This artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the fashion and military culture of 17th century France.