Vissersechtpaar uit Friesland 1812

"Vissersechtpaar uit Friesland" is a hand-colored etching created by Ludwig Gottlieb Portman in 1812. This artwork depicts a couple from Friesland, a province in the Netherlands, wearing traditional clothing. The man is dressed in a brown coat and hat, while the woman is wearing a large white hat and a plaid dress. The image is part of a series of etchings by Portman titled "Het was kend in de Kerk, Vader!", which depicted people from different regions of the Netherlands wearing traditional attire. The artwork is currently in the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, offering a glimpse into the clothing and customs of 19th-century Friesland.