Portret van Heinrich von Mercy 1649

This 1649 engraving by Elias Widemann, titled *Portret van Heinrich von Mercy*, is a portrait of Heinrich von Mercy, a prominent military figure. The detailed engraving, now held at the Rijksmuseum, depicts von Mercy in an oval frame adorned with an inscription outlining his titles and achievements. The inscription, "HENRICVS L.B. DE MERCY, S.C.RM. GEN: CAMPI VICE TOVT DROIC," translates to "Heinrich, Lord Baron de Mercy, Knight of the Holy Roman Empire, General of the Field, All for the Right," highlighting his high standing and unwavering dedication.