Portret van Nicolaus Stadtmann 1582 - 1671
heinrichulrich
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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toned paper
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
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sketchbook art
This engraving by Heinrich Ulrich depicts Nicolaus Stadtmann, a prominent figure in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Stadtmann is portrayed in an oval frame, wearing a ruff, fur-trimmed coat, and a chain with a medal, reflecting the fashion and status of the time. The inscription below provides biographical details and eulogies, highlighting Stadtmann’s accomplishments and virtues. This portrait, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, offers a glimpse into the life of a significant individual during a period of societal and political change in Europe.
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