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5385273
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Title
VIR PHAEBO ET MUSIS GRATIUS VONDELIUS HIC EST. Obiit Amstelod. 5 Febr. 1679. aetat. anno 92.
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19,2 x 13,6
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Portrait bust to the right of Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679). At the bottom of the title on a pedestal. Vondel, nicknamed 'the Prince of Poets', was a Dutch poet and playwright, mainly important for his more than thirty tragedies, most famously Gijsbrecht van Aemstel (1637). In addition, Vondel's work comprises many genres, such as odes, satires, emblematics, occasional poetry and heroic peak. Copper engraving, maker unknown. Manufactured around 1700.

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