Frederik Willem I, keurvorst van Brandenburg c. 1837 - 1840
nmschild
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pencil drawn
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light pencil work
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shading to add clarity
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pencil sketch
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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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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
This 19th-century print by N.M. Schild depicts Frederik Willem I, Elector of Brandenburg, in a detailed and expressive portrait. The artwork captures the elector's commanding presence with its focus on his face and upper body. The inscription "Fredericus Wilhelmus" and "Publie par N.M. Schild, a la Haye" indicates the identity of the subject and the artist. The print, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a valuable historical document offering insight into the appearance and status of a significant historical figure.
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