Lot Essay
Jan Wellem, Elector Palatine, married Maria-Anna Joseph of Habsburg in 1678 and secondly, in 1691, Maria-Anna Luisa of Medici.
Another miniature depicting the sitter by Khaetscher is illustrated in Karen E. Schaffers-Bodenhausen and Marieke E. Tiethoff-Spliethoff, The Portrait Miniatures in the Collections of the House of Nassau-Orange, Zwolle, 1993, p. 258, no. 282; see also R. Keil, Die Porträtminiaturen des Hauses Habsburg, Vienna, 1999, p. 190, no. 411.
Another miniature depicting the sitter by Khaetscher is illustrated in Karen E. Schaffers-Bodenhausen and Marieke E. Tiethoff-Spliethoff, The Portrait Miniatures in the Collections of the House of Nassau-Orange, Zwolle, 1993, p. 258, no. 282; see also R. Keil, Die Porträtminiaturen des Hauses Habsburg, Vienna, 1999, p. 190, no. 411.