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Miniature portrait of Charles XI of Sweden made by Karlsteen

Arvid Karlsteen (16 March 1647 – 3 May 1718) was a Swedish medal engraver[1] and portrait miniaturist.

Born on March 16, 1647, on a farm near Karlskoga. Karlsteen was the son of Jonas Kjellander, a cartographer, and his wife Brita Larsdotter von Sacken.[2][3] He was ennobled in 1692.

Married Magdalena Elisabet Schenkowitz in 1674 and had issue.

References

  1. ^ "Arvid Karlsteen - Uppslagsverk - NE.se". www.ne.se (in Swedish). Nationalencyklopedin. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Arvid Karlsteen". sok.riksarkivet.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  3. ^ Hofberg, Herman; Heurlin, Frithiof; Millqvist, Viktor; Rubenson, Olof (1906). "I:567 (Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon)". runeberg.org (in Swedish). Retrieved 20 December 2022 – via Project Runeberg.

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