Willem I, tweede hertog der West-Friezen by Pieter Feddes van Harlingen

Willem I, tweede hertog der West-Friezen 1618 - 1620

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aged paper

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mechanical pen drawing

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

This engraving, created by Pieter Feddes van Harlingen in 1618-1620, portrays Willem I, the second Duke of West Frisia. The image depicts Willem standing in a landscape with two towns in the background, symbolizing his rule. His coat of arms is displayed prominently, featuring three hearts, a symbol of the House of Nassau. The engraving's detailed design and intricate border are characteristic of Dutch printmaking of the early 17th century. This artwork is a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the life and reign of Willem I, a significant figure in Frisian history.

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