Portret van Michael Ophovius 1615 - 1690

This anonymous etching, dated between 1615 and 1690, depicts Michael Ophovius, a Dutch Bishop. The artwork features an oval portrait of Ophovius, dressed in traditional clerical garb, situated within an elaborate frame. Below the portrait, a stone base displays Ophovius' coat of arms and inscription, identifying him as "R.D.D. Michael Ophovius, S[yl]vedu[s] Episcopus VI." This etching is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, showcasing the artistic techniques and historical figures of 17th-century Netherlands.