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Equestrian Portrait of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
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Equestrian Portrait of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange

Crispijn van de Passe (I) · 1632 · engraving; paper

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

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Equestrian portrait of Frederick Henry after the capture of Maastricht, August 1632. The stadtholder on a rearing horse, with armor at his feet. In the sky on the left, two putti with helmet, wreath with provincial arms, and laurel wreath. On the right, the council of heroes. In the background, the city of Maastricht. In the margin, traces of the erased inscription are still visible.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineRuiterportret van Frederik Hendrik, prins van Oranje. 1632. Crispijn van de Passe (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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