Magnus Forteman, eerste potestaat van Friesland 1618 - 1620
pieterfeddesvanharlingen
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comic strip sketch
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aged paper
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pen 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
"Magnus Forteman, eerste potestaat van Friesland" is a 17th-century engraving by Dutch artist Pieter Feddes van Harlingen. The artwork depicts Magnus Forteman, the first potentate of Friesland, standing with a staff and a flag in his hand. The engraving is framed by an elaborate border design, with the coat of arms of Friesland on the right. The figure is depicted in a realistic style, with detailed clothing and a textured background, highlighting the craftsmanship and artistry of the era. This piece is an example of portraiture, depicting the figure and its attributes, and is a valuable piece of history and art housed in the Rijksmuseum.
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