Portret van Maurits, prins van Oranje 1630

This 1630 engraving by an anonymous artist portrays Maurits, Prince of Orange, in an oval frame. The portrait captures the prince in a formal pose, wearing a lace-trimmed collar and armor. The engraving is a visual representation of the prince's powerful position and authority. Maurits was a prominent figure in the Dutch Republic, serving as stadtholder, commander-in-chief, and governor of various provinces. This detailed engraving from the Rijksmuseum provides an intimate glimpse into the life of a significant historical figure.