Adelbold, hertog der Friezen 1618 - 1620
pieterfeddesvanharlingen
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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pencil sketch
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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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sketchbook art
This engraving by Pieter Feddes van Harlingen, created between 1618 and 1620, portrays Adelbold, Duke of Frisia. The artwork showcases a detailed depiction of the duke, featuring a coat of arms and a sword, highlighting his power and authority. The intricate decorative border and background add a historical context to the artwork. This piece exemplifies the artistic style prevalent in the 17th century, which often combined realistic imagery with symbolic elements to commemorate historical figures and events. The engraving is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering a glimpse into the historical and artistic heritage of the Netherlands.
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