ILLUSTRISSIMA AC CELSISSIMA HEROINA AC DOMINA DN CHRISTINA SOPHIA HASSIAE LANDGRAVIA c.1630-55
Engraving | 19.5 x 14.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 610823
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Engraving of Christina Sophia of East Frisia, Landgravine of Hesse-Darmstadt-Butzbach. Three quarter length with curled hair, lace collar, pearl necklace, and embroidered gown. The Landgravine is pictured standing, holding a fan in right hand, with drapery behind. Within an oval border bearing Latin inscription, within further inscription on cartouche below. For a corresponding portrait of her husband, Philip III, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt-Butzbach, see RCIN 610821.
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19.5 x 14.0 cm (sheet of paper)
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