Busteportret van Karel Albert de Longueval 1628 - 1670

This etching, created by Pieter de (II) Jode between 1628 and 1670, depicts Karel Albert de Longueval, Count of Buquoy. The bust portrait shows the subject in armor, holding a staff, and with a meticulously rendered ruff and long, flowing hair. The artwork, part of the Rijksmuseum collection, exemplifies the portraiture style of the 17th century, capturing the subject's status and authority with intricate detail. The etching also showcases the skilled artistry of Pieter de (II) Jode, known for his precise linework and mastery of the engraving technique.