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Portret van Christiaan VI, koning van Denemarken en Noorwegen

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Portret van Christiaan VI, koning van Denemarken en Noorwegen met allongepruik, in hermelijnen mantel. Om zijn schouders een keten van de Orde van de Olifant. In ovaal. Onder het portret het familiewapen met koningskroon, gedragen door twee wildemannen.

Printmaking in woodcut and engraving came to Northern Italy within a few decades of their invention north of the Alps. Engraving probably came first to Florence in the 1440s, the goldsmith Maso Finiguerra (1426–64) used the technique. Italian engraving caught the very early Renaissance, 1460–1490. Print copying was a widely accepted practice, as well as copying of paintings viewed as images in their own right.

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prints paper etching engraving giovanni marco pitteri portret van christiaan vi van denemarken high resolution portrait denmark king chain italian family coat of arms coat of arms elephant norwegian norway rijksmuseum ambassador diplomats
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1600 - 1700
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Italian Prints

Set of random Italian prints from NYPL collection
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Rijksmuseum
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https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

label_outline Explore Van Denemarken, Giovanni Marco Pitteri, Norwegian

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prints paper etching engraving giovanni marco pitteri portret van christiaan vi van denemarken high resolution portrait denmark king chain italian family coat of arms coat of arms elephant norwegian norway rijksmuseum ambassador diplomats