DELFF, Willem Jacobsz
(b. 1580, Delft, d. 1638, Delft)

Cavalcade of Eleven Princes of Orange-Nassau

1621
Engraving, 425 x 560 mm
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

This large engraving representing a cavalcade of Dutch princes conforms to a type of dynastic portraiture that was established in the Netherlands by the first quarter of the seventeenth century. The engraving reproduces a composition by Adriaen van de Velde.