Arvid Karlsteen Explained

Arvid Karlsteen
Birth Date:	16 March 1647
Birth Place:	Gelleråsen (present-day Karlskoga Municipality), Sweden
Death Date:	3 May 1718
Death Place:	Stockholm, Sweden
Nationality:	Swedish
Spouse:	Magdalena Elisabet Schenkowitz
Children:	10

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.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Arvid Karlsteen - Uppslagsverk - NE.se . subscription . 2022-12-20 . www.ne.se . . sv.
2. Web site: Arvid Karlsteen . 2022-12-20 . sok.riksarkivet.se . sv.
3. Web site: Hofberg . Herman . Heurlin . Frithiof . Millqvist . Viktor . Rubenson . Olof . 1906 . I:567 (Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon) . 2022-12-20 . runeberg.org . sv . Project Runeberg.