Name: Antique Print - JOHN WYCLIFFE-REFORMATION-PORTRAIT-HONDIUS after unknown artist - 1602
SKU: pco20190424portratis1-63
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Antique Print – JOHN WYCLIFFE-REFORMATION-PORTRAIT-HONDIUS after unknown artist – 1602

€145.00

Joannes Wiclefus Anglus (…) – This scarce original antique print depicts a portrait of John Wycliffe (1320s – 1384), an English scholastic philosopher, theologian, Biblical translator, reformer, English priest, and a seminary professor at the University of Oxford.

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SKU: pco20190424portratis1-63 Category: Portraits-Figures Tag: Portrait

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Joannes Wiclefus Anglus (…)

Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 14,8 x 19,9 cm. (5,8 x 7,8 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: Very good, given age. Paper slightly browned left part. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: JOHN WYCLIFFE-REFORMATION-PORTRAIT

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