Portret van Frederik V van Bohemen, zijn echtgenote Elisabeth Stuart en hun vijf kinderen 1621
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This 1621 engraving by Willem de Passe depicts Frederick V, Elector Palatine, and his wife Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of James I of England, along with their five children. The piece is titled "Portret van Frederik V van Bohemen, zijn echtgenote Elisabeth Stuart en hun vijf kinderen." De Passe was a Dutch engraver who worked extensively in England. His work is known for its detailed depiction of the sitter's features and fine lines. This piece, with its formal portraiture and elaborate text, showcases de Passe's skill in engraving and the popularity of portraiture at the time. The artwork is a testament to the family of Frederick V, highlighting their lineage and status.
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