Michele Bonelli in gesprek met Hendrik IV van Navarra over zijn huwelijk 1798

This etching by Daniel Chodowiecki, titled "Michele Bonelli in gesprek met Hendrik IV van Navarra over zijn huwelijk", depicts a scene between Michele Bonelli, an Italian diplomat, and Henry IV of Navarre, King of France. The artwork, created in 1798, portrays Bonelli, dressed in a long robe, speaking with Henry, who stands before a chair with a sword at his side. This print, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures a moment of historical intrigue and highlights Chodowiecki's skill in illustrating narrative scenes. The etching showcases Chodowiecki's meticulous detail, capturing the figures' expressions and the surrounding setting.