Portret van Philipp V. van Hanau-Lichtenberg 1600 - 1604

This engraving, created by Dominicus Custos between 1600 and 1604, depicts Philipp V. of Hanau-Lichtenberg. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a small portrait, measuring just 170mm in height and 122mm in width. The engraving showcases a detailed portrayal of the subject, capturing his features and attire with precision. The inscription surrounding the oval portrait further enhances its historical significance, providing information about Philipp V.'s titles and lineage. This artwork is a prime example of portraiture in the early 17th century, offering valuable insights into the artistry of Dominicus Custos and the visual culture of the time.