Antique Print – DEMOCRITUS-GREEK PHILOSOPHER-BUST-PORTRAIT-HOUBRAKEN after unknown artist – c.1710

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Democriet – This scarce original antique print depicts a portrait of Democritus (c. 460 – c. 370 BC), an Ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher primarily remembered today for his formulation of an atomic theory of the universe.

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Democriet

Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 11,3 x 18 cm. Image size: 10 x 16,3 cm. (3,9 x 6,4 inch).

Published in The Netherlands by Leonard Schenk c. 1710.

Made by Arnold Houbraken after an anonymous artist. Arnold Houbraken (1660 – 1719) was a Dutch painter and writer from Dordrecht, now remembered mainly as a biographer of artists from the Dutch Golden Age.

Condition: Good, given age. A few minor crinkles. A few tiny hardly visible spots. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: DEMOCRITUS-GREEK PHILOSOPHER-BUST-PORTRAIT

PCO-C18-30

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Dimensions 13 × 13 × 1 cm

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