Portret van Frederik Willem van Brandenburg

Gerard Valck

1662 - 1726

Portret van Frederik Willem van Brandenburg by Gerard Valck

Medium

paper

Dimensions

350; 259

About this artwork

De keurvorst Frederik Willem van Brandenburg, ook wel de 'Grote Keurvorst' genoemd. Om zijn borst een lint met het ordeteken van de Orde van de Kousenband.

About the Artist

Gerard Valck · 16521726

Gerard Valck (1652–1726) was a Dutch engraver, publisher, and cartographer whose career bridged the 17th-century Dutch Golden Age and the 18th-century Enlightenment. Born on September 30, 1652, in Amsterdam to a silversmith father, and dying on October 21, 1726, Valck played a crucial role in introducing and developing mezzotint printmaking in England while also establishing a significant publishi...

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