Grootvorst van Moskou te paard 1577

Abraham de Bruyn's 1577 engraving, *Grootvorst van Moskou te paard*, depicts a grand depiction of a nobleman on horseback. The artist, known for his detailed illustrations of foreign lands, captures the opulent dress and posture of the Grand Prince of Moscow. The work is part of a larger series of engravings documenting the costumes and customs of different cultures, providing valuable insights into the visual culture of the sixteenth century. The engraving's delicate lines and careful rendering of details create a sense of realism, making it a captivating historical document.