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Portrait of Wilhelm Fredrik Casimir, Count of Nassau-Dietz, 1613-1664. Copper engraving, probably the mid-16th century.
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Sign. “Jan Brouwer Brosit”
... “Frederick de Widt excudit.”
Chest image, right.
Clothed in armour, lace collar. Medal with an image of elephant.
The portrait within oval with frame with putti and war gear. Up to crowned weapon.
Under the portrait: “Wilhelmus Fredericus, Comes Nassonius, etc. Gubernator Generalis Frislae Groningae. Etc. I. Brouwer Under it.” T h at the hem “op de hoeck vande Calverstraet change Stadthuys by Frederick de Widt excudit.”
Branded with ink at t h “5.”
In the corner fields: 1. double leaf wreath with two palm twigs. 2. crown over two palm twigs. 3. oak wreath with palm twig. 4. laurel wreath with two palm twigs.
Title: Portrait of Wilhelm Fredrik Casimir, Count of Nassau-Dietz, 1613-1664.
Copper engraving, probably the mid-16th century.
Description:
Sign.
“Jan Brouwer Brosit”
.
“Frederick de Widt excudit.
”
Chest image, right.
Clothed in armour, lace collar.
Medal with an image of elephant.
The portrait within oval with frame with putti and war gear.
Up to crowned weapon.
Under the portrait: “Wilhelmus Fredericus, Comes Nassonius, etc.
Gubernator Generalis Frislae Groningae.
Etc.
I.
Brouwer Under it.
” T h at the hem “op de hoeck vande Calverstraet change Stadthuys by Frederick de Widt excudit.
”
Branded with ink at t h “5.
”
In the corner fields: 1.
double leaf wreath with two palm twigs.
2.
crown over two palm twigs.
3.
oak wreath with palm twig.
4.
laurel wreath with two palm twigs.
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