Author: Johannes Lutma II (1624-1685)
Title: [Antique print, engraving] Writer P.C. HOOFT ALTER TACITUS, published ca. 1681.
Description: Bust portrait of author P.C. Hooft, referred to as the 'Other Tacitus.'Inscribed: 'P.C. HOOFT / ALTER TACITUS'Signed and dated: “OPUS MALLEI PER IANUM LUTMA.”On verso unidentified collector's mark. Stipple engraving on paper, with margins; plate mark: 286 x 210 mm, total: 318 x 236 mm; only state; some smudges, otherwise in very good condition. Hollstein 7, Wurzbach 4, Rovinsky 50, Muller 2526.

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