Portret van Albrecht von Brandenburg after 1630

This portrait of Albrecht von Brandenburg, created by Peter Troschel after 1630, features the cardinal in a bust-length profile portrait. The piece is executed in an engraving technique, which is evident in the fine lines and intricate detail that capture the sitter's features and attire. Albrecht von Brandenburg's prominent status is conveyed through his elaborate robes and the inscription highlighting his many roles within the church and German politics. The visual language of the portrait is typical of 17th-century prints, emphasizing historical accuracy and formality. The inscription surrounding the portrait provides biographical details about Albrecht von Brandenburg, making it a valuable historical document.