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Title
 Franciscus Raphelengius, 1613

Creator
 Swanenburgh, Willem (toegeschreven/assigned) (illustrator), Cloucquius, A. (drukker/printer)

Year
 1613

Type
 prent, print

Measurements
 15 x 10 cm

Related term
 boekdrukkers, uitgevers

Period
 17e eeuw

Classification
 G: Boekhandel en uitgeverij

Content
 Portrait of Franciscus Raphelengius, son-in-law and partner of Christopher Plantin, who took over the Leiden branch of the Officina Plantiniana after the latter had returned to Antwerp in 1585. He was also professor of Eastern languages at Leiden University.

Original
 Meursius, Johannes. - Illustris Academia Lugd. Batava: id est Virorum clarissimorum Icones, elogia ac vitrae [...]. - Leiden: A. Cloucquius, 1613, fol. G2v

available in
 Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 3107 B 12

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 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek

@reproduction
 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek