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5311311
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Prints / graphics
Title
PETREIUS TIARA GRAECAE LING. PROFESSOR.
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15,5 x 10,3
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Portrait bust to the left inside oval of Petrus Tiara (1514-1586). Tiara was professor of Greek in Leiden 1575-1585 and in Franeker 1585-1586; and first rector magnificus of Leiden University. Copper engraving by Willem Isaacsz. van Swanenburg (1580-1612). Used as an illustration in: J. Meursius. ,, Athenae Batavae (...), Leiden, 1625. Source: National Office for Art Historical Documentation, 2015.

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