Portret van Lodewijk Napoleon Bonaparte, koning van Holland 1809

Ludwig Gottlieb Portman’s 1809 engraving, "Portret van Lodewijk Napoleon Bonaparte, koning van Holland," depicts the King of Holland, Louis Bonaparte, in profile. The portrait shows Bonaparte in military attire, his uniform adorned with medals and intricate embroidery. This engraving is a notable example of 19th-century portraiture, capturing the regal presence of the royal figure. The work is a testament to Portman's skill in etching, showcasing the delicate lines and shading that bring the subject to life. This historical portrait is held in the Rijksmuseum, offering a glimpse into the era of Napoleon Bonaparte and his brother Louis's reign.