Portret van Kenau Simonsdochter Hasselaar 1788

This engraving, titled "Portret van Kenau Simonsdochter Hasselaar," was created by Reinier Vinkeles in 1788. The print features a bust-length portrait of Kenau Simonsdochter Hasselaar, a Dutch heroine who famously led the defense of Haarlem against Spanish forces in 1625. The work is displayed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, and depicts Kenau in an oval frame, with a simple yet dignified expression. Vinkeles's engraving captures the historical significance of Hasselaar, highlighting her strength and resilience during a time of great conflict.