
Jacob Folkema (Dutch, 1695–1768) has 56 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.
Jacob Folkema, a Dutch designer and engraver, was born and died at Dokkum, in Friesland. He was first instructed by his father, Johann Jakob Folkema, a goldsmith, and studied afterwards under B. Picart at Amsterdam. During that time he worked for Royaumont's Bible, 1712, and Ruysch's Anatomy, 1737. Folkema was also an excellent engraver in mezzotint. He had a sister, Anna Folkema, who painted miniatures, assisted her brother, and engraved some few plates. She was born in 1695, and died in 1768. By Jakob Folkema there are, among others, the following plates:An Emblematical Print on the Death of the Prince of Orange.
Most of Jacob Folkema's work on the site falls under Prints (41), Drawings (11), Illustration (1).
By movement, it's catalogued as Baroque (54), Renaissance (2).
Culture: Dutch (56).
By orientation: 21 landscape, 33 portrait, 2 square.
Dated work in this group ranges from 1702 to 1759.
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As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 56 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.
Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.
Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.