Within a larger set or source materials, details and patterns often emerge. The more I looked at de Büren family portraits from the 17th century, the more I was struck but the similarities in armor style. The style seems to be that of the Cuirassier worn by the mounted cavalry of the era.
17th century Cuirassier replica
I am including numerous paintings from the time period below.
David de Büren 1661-1729
Gabriel de Büren 1669-1694
François Louis de Büren 1638-1657
Victor de Büren 1641-1708
Victor de Büren 1641-1708
Albert de Büren 1644-1685
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