Antique Print – ANDREAS GERHARD HYPERIUS-REFORMATION-PORTRAIT-HONDIUS after unknown artist – 1602

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€125.00

Andreas Gerardus Hyperius (…) – This scarce original antique print depicts a portrait of Andreas Gerhard Hyperius (1511–1564), real name Andreas Gheeraerdts, a Protestant theologian and Protestant reformer. He was Flemish, born at Ypres, which is signified by the name ‘Hyperius’.

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Andreas Gerardus Hyperius (…)

Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 15,2 x 20 cm. (6 x 7,9 inch). Image size: 12 x 17 cm. (4,7 x 6,7 inch).

From: ‘Praestantium aliquot theologorum […]’, by H.C. Nieulandt, The Hague 1602-1603. First published by Hendrik Hondius as part of the series ‘Icones virorum nostra patrum […]’

Made by Hendrik Hondius I after an anonymous artist. Hendrik Hondius I, Henricus Hondius I or Hendrik Hondius the Elder (Latinised form of ‘Hendrik de Hondt’, first name also spelled: ‘Hendrick’) (1573–1650), was a Flemish-born and trained engraver, cartographer and publisher who settled in the Dutch Republic in 1597.

Condition: Good, given age. Paper slightly browned. Text on verso shining through somewhat. A few minor crinkles bottom right corner. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANDREAS GERHARD HYPERIUS-REFORMATION-PORTRAIT

PCO-C13-35

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Dimensions 15 × 15 × 1 cm

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