Henri-Jules de Bourbon te paard in fantasiekostuum, aangeduid als 'Roy des Indes' 1670

This etching by François Chauveau, created in 1670, depicts Henri-Jules de Bourbon, a French noble, dressed in a fantastical costume and riding a horse. The artwork, titled "Henri-Jules de Bourbon te paard in fantasiekostuum, aangeduid als 'Roy des Indes'", translates to "Henri-Jules de Bourbon on horseback in a fantasy costume, designated as 'King of the Indies'". Chauveau, a prominent French engraver, captured the intricate detail of the costume and the dynamism of the horse's pose, demonstrating his mastery of the medium. This etching, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the fashionable trends and idealized imagery of the 17th century.