Portret van Ferdinand VII van Spanje als prins van Asturië 1789 - 1808

"Portret van Ferdinand VII van Spanje als prins van Asturië" is an engraving by Johann Carl Bock, created between 1789 and 1808, now located at the Rijksmuseum. The artwork depicts Ferdinand VII, the future king of Spain, in profile, wearing a military uniform with ornate decorations. The portrait is framed in an oval and set against a background of textured lines, suggesting a traditional portrait style. The engraving is a small-scale work, measuring only 129 mm by 103 mm, emphasizing its intimate character. Ferdinand VII is a significant figure in Spanish history, and the portrait provides a glimpse into the royal attire and fashion of the late 18th century.