print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1874,0613.1782
- Title
- Object: Erasmus Roterodamus Batavus
- Description
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Portrait of Desiderius Erasmus, half-length slightly turned to left, wearing cap and gown; Latin letterpress on verso; after Albrecht Dürer; illustration to Jacob Verheiden's "Praestantium aliquot theologorum ... effigies" (The Hague: 1602)
Engraving
- Production date
- 1599 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 170 millimetres
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Width: 129 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This is one from a series of fifty-one, for the title-page and comment see 1874,0613.1777.
The Latin verse is by the French theologian Théodore Bèze, see also 1875,0710.3905.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Praestantium aliquot theologorum, qui Rom. Antichristum praecipue oppugnarunt, effigies: quibus addita elogia, librorumq: catalogi operâ Jac. Verheiden. (The Hague, 1602)
- Acquisition date
- 1874
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1874,0613.1782
