Man en vrouw van Walcheren 1807

"Man en vrouw van Walcheren" (1807) by Ludwig Gottlieb Portman depicts a man and woman in traditional clothing from the island of Walcheren in the Netherlands. The man is wearing a dark coat and hat, while the woman wears a patterned dress and a straw hat. The artwork is a colored etching, a printing technique popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, and is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum. The image provides a glimpse into the daily lives and fashion of the people of Walcheren during the early 19th century, offering valuable insights into Dutch history and culture.