Saco Reinalda, zevende potestaat van Friesland by Pieter Feddes van Harlingen

Saco Reinalda, zevende potestaat van Friesland 1618 - 1620

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comic strip sketch

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mechanical pen drawing

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pen sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

This 17th-century engraving by Pieter Feddes van Harlingen depicts Saco Reinalda, the seventh Potestate of Friesland, a region in the Netherlands. The work is a fine example of portraiture, focusing on the subject's prominent features. The ornate border, likely inspired by Baroque motifs, adds a decorative element to the composition. The image is a testament to the artist's ability to capture the essence of his subject with precision and detail. The engraving, measuring 125 mm x 100 mm, is housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum.

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