[Cartouche for the portrait of Johannes Becanus]

[Borcht, Petrus van der 1545-1608]

[Plantin, Christophe, approximately 1520-1589]

print

[Christophe Plantin]

(Antwerp]

[1574]

1 print : etching ; plate mark 186 x 187 mm. on sheet 349 x 246 mm.

paper

Latin

Netherlands

Pr. 52 of: Borcht, Petrus van der 1545-1608, ICONES VETERVM ALIQVOT, AC RECENTIVM MEDICORVM, PHILOSOPHORVMQVE ELOGIOLIS SVIS EDITÆ, OPERA I. SAMBVCI

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Print of: "ICONES VETERUM ALIQUOT, AC RECENTIUM MEDICORUM, PHILOSOPHORUMQUE ELOGIOLIS SUIS EDITAE, OPERA I. SAMBUCI." edited by Christophe Plantin in 1574. The New Hollstein suggests Petrus van der Borcht as engraver. Technique based on The New Hollstein. In the upper centre of sheet: "GOROP. BECANVS. 52.". Above the plate, in Latin letterpress: "Eruta Cimmeriis ... tanta fouere ʃinu?" and "K4".

Good

Goropius Becanus, Johannes, 1519-1573

Portraits
Cartouches, Ornamental (Decorative arts)

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c͆.2.37,52

Link to mother card

c͆.2.37,frontispiece,1-67

The New Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish etchings engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700, Peeter van der Borcht, book illustration, part VI, Ouderkerk aan den Ijssel, 2007, p. 52, fig. 2.