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Jean Maurice Comte de Nassau,
Jean Maurice Comte de Nassau, Gouverneur du Brésil Conquis par les Provinces-Unies, emsuite Général de la Cavalerie de la République.
Ingouf Sculp.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Etching. Sheet 180 x 125mm (7 x 5"). Trimmed to printed border, paper toned.
Half-length portrait of Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen (1604-79), governor of the Dutch possessions in Brazil (1636-44), in armour and sash. He became rich by running the sugar plantations with slave labour. His need for slaves was so great he took Elmina, the famous slave fort in Ghana, from the Portuguese in 1637.
[Ref: 47544]   £70.00   (£84.00 incl.VAT)
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