Prince Rupert of the Pfalz

Rupert of the Pfalz Prince
Ruprecht Count Palatine Prince

German, 1619 - 1682

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The image depicts a profile view of a man's head and upper shoulders. He is facing to the right with the side of his face visible, showing distinct facial features including a nose, beard, and mustache. His hair is covered by a headscarf or turban that is tied at the back. The man is wearing a draped garment. There are no visible accessories or objects. The background is a dark, textured surface that contrasts with the man's lighter face and clothing, emphasizing the subject.
Prince Rupert of the Pfalz, Head of the Executioner, 1658, mezzotint with engraving on laid paper, Rosenwald Collection, 1946.21.325

Head of the Executioner

Prince Rupert of the Pfalz · 1658 · mezzotint with engraving on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1946.21.325

The image shows a portrait of a person with long, wavy hair, wearing a hat with a feather. They have distinct facial features, including a prominent nose and lips, and are wearing a ruffled shirt under a vest-like garment. The individual is holding a staff in their right hand and possibly a sword in their left hand. The background is dark, emphasizing the focus on the subject.
Prince Rupert of the Pfalz, The Standard Bearer, 1658, mezzotint on laid paper, Rosenwald Collection, 1948.11.301

The Standard Bearer

Prince Rupert of the Pfalz · 1658 · mezzotint on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1948.11.301

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The Standard Bearer

Wallerant Vaillant · c. 1658 · mezzotint on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2020.127.2