Portret van Childebert II 1647 - 1678

This 17th-century engraving by Nicolas de Larmessin, titled "Portret van Childebert II," depicts the Frankish king in an oval frame adorned with ribbons. Childebert II, who reigned from 575 to 595 AD, is portrayed in a somber, realistic style with detailed features, including a thick beard and a cap. The artwork, now held in the Rijksmuseum, is a fine example of portraiture in the Baroque era, emphasizing historical figures and their importance.