Portret van graaf Hendrik Matthias von Thurn 1624

Crispijn van den Queborn's 1624 engraving, "Portret van graaf Hendrik Matthias von Thurn," is a detailed and expressive portrait of the noble Count Hendrik Matthias von Thurn. This print, housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a man in a military uniform, accented by a rich fabric and elaborate lace collar, and framed within an oval border inscribed with the subject's name and title. The artist uses a fine cross-hatch technique to render the figure and details, capturing the subject's imposing presence and intricate garb with impressive precision. This artwork exemplifies the artist's mastery of portraiture and engraving, capturing the likeness and status of the noble sitter for posterity.