Portret van Dirk V, graaf van Holland 1650

This etching, created in 1650 by Cornelis Visscher (1628-1658), depicts Dirk V, Count of Holland. The portrait is framed in an ornate oval with detailed foliage, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship of the Dutch Golden Age. The subject is rendered with realistic detail, emphasizing his status with elaborate attire and a prominent hat. The inscription below likely identifies the subject, further emphasizing the historical significance of this artwork. This piece exemplifies the skillful artistry of Visscher and the cultural importance of portraiture during this period.