Author: unknown master, after Frisius, Simon (1580-1628)
Title: [Portrait print theologian Lucas Trelcatius II] LUCAS TRELCATIUS FILIUS, 1715-1716.
Description: Bust portrait of theologian Lucas Trelcatius II (1573-1607), turned towards the right, looking at the observer. In oval frame, lettered at the top: PRUDENTIA ET SIMPLICITATE, within further rectangular frames. Inscribed under the portrait: LUCAS TRELCATIUS FILIUS, S.S.Theologiae Professor. With address of van der AA: Lugd. Bat. ex Officina Petri Vander Aa. Included in Van der Aa's Fundatoris, Curatorum et Professorum celeberrimorum aliorumque illustrium virorum... published in Leiden between 1715 and 1716. . Engraving with some etching on paper from three plates; with broad margins; plate mark: 352 x 254 mm, total: 418 x 330 mm; browning paper with some light staining, traces of previous mountings on verso; smudges due to handling on the right side; on verso some pencil scribbling on the bottom corners. Van Someren 147.

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