Portret van Friedrich Wilhelm III van Pruisen by Johann Carl Schleich

Portret van Friedrich Wilhelm III van Pruisen 1797 - 1842

photo of handprinted image

aged paper

light pencil work

photo restoration

parchment

light coloured

old engraving style

personal sketchbook

ink colored

colour shading

This engraving, created by Johann Carl Schleich between 1797 and 1842, depicts King Frederick William III of Prussia in profile. The work is housed in the Rijksmuseum and measures 175mm by 133mm. The engraving portrays the King in a formal portrait style, showcasing his regal stature. This piece is a testament to the art of portraiture and serves as a historical record of an important figure in Prussian history.