Author: Unknown master
Title: [Portrait print of theologian Johannes Plyander van Kerckhove] IOANNES POLYANDER, 1715-1716.
Description: Bust portrait of theologian Johannes Polyander van Kerckhove (1568-1646), turned towards the left. In oval frame and further rectangular frames. Inscribed under the portrait: IOANNES POLYANDER. S.S. Theologiae ProfessorListed among the professors in Leiden, collected by van der Aa in the Fundatoris, Curatorum et Professorum celeberrimorum aliorumque illustrium virorum... published in Leiden between 1715 and 1716, nr. 38. Address added below: Lugd. Bat. ex Officina Petri Vander Aa. Engraving with some etching on paper from three plates; larger plate mark: 350 x 254 mm, total: 420 x 328 mm; despite some very light staining on the most external margin, in very good condition. The paper of the central plate more cooked, visible from verso. Van Someren 147.

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