17th century GERMAN SCHOOL
Portrait of King Eric XIV of Sweden
Copper.
25 x 20 cm
King of Sweden from 1560 to 1568 and monarch of Estonia from 1561, Eric XIV wanted to make Sweden a great power by extending his influence in the Baltic region and Estonia. He became involved in the brutal Seven Years' War with Denmark and Poland.
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