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Portrait of King Gustav Adolf II of Sweden
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Portrait of King Gustav Adolf II of Sweden

Maarten van den Heuvel · 1632 - c. 1674 · gild; gilt leather

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Portrait of King Gustav Adolf II of Sweden in raised gold leather crowned with a laurel wreath. The portrait is surrounded by a frame with strapwork decorations. In this frame two cartouches with inscriptions are included at the top and bottom. In the four corners the coat of arms of the Swedish king is incorporated, on the left and right sides trophies are attached. The brown leather shows traces of gilding.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePortret van koning Gustav Adolf II van Zweden. 1632 - c. 1674. Maarten van den Heuvel. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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