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5155911
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Prints / graphics
Title
PETRUS AB OPMEER AMSTERODAMUS.
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11,4 x 9,9
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Portrait bust to the left of Petrus Opmeer (1526-1594) at the age of 69. Opmeer was a historian and an important opponent of the watergeuzen. Among other things, he was responsible for the rebuilding of the high altar in the Oude Kerk in Delft after the iconoclasm of 1566. Copper engraving, maker unknown. Made around 1595.

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