Portret van Erik Jönssen Dahlberg 1698

This etching by Samuel Blesendorf, created in 1698, depicts Erik Jönssen Dahlberg, a prominent Swedish military engineer and architect of the 17th century. The portrait, framed in an oval with decorative scrollwork, showcases Dahlberg in armor, highlighting his military career. Blesendorf, known for his intricate details and realistic depiction, captures the subject's presence with precision. This engraving, characteristic of the Baroque period, is a valuable historical artifact, showcasing a significant figure from Swedish history.