Vignet til Frederik d. IV's salvingsakt by Odvardt Helmoldt de Lode

Vignet til Frederik d. IV's salvingsakt 1749

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print, engraving

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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print

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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ink colored

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

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engraving

"Vignet til Frederik d. IV's salvingsakt" (1749) by Odvardt Helmoldt de Lode (1724-1757) is a copperplate engraving that depicts the coronation ceremony of King Frederik IV of Denmark. The engraving depicts the coronation ceremony in a symbolic manner, with the central image being a coat of arms flanked by two figures representing the king's power and authority. The composition includes a text block with a description of the ceremony and a signature "Lode" by the artist. The artwork is part of the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst collection and is a small-scale print, measuring only 103 mm (height) x 130 mm (width). This vignette provides a visual representation of the coronation event and offers insights into the Danish royal rituals and iconography of the 18th century.

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