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Hercules, anonymous, 1678

letterpress printing, h 198mm × w 309mm More details

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Identification

Title(s)

Hercules
Titelpagina voor: Johannes Smetius, Antiquitates Neomagenses, 1678

Object type

Object number

RP-P-1984-121(V)

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 2228
collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

Drukkersmerk van Regnerus Smetius. Hercules met leeuwenvel, knots en banderol met tekst Virtuti.

Creation

Artist

print maker: anonymous
publisher: Regnerus Smetius (mentioned on object)

Place

Nijmegen

Dating

1678

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

letterpress printing

Measurements

height 198 mm × width 309 mm

Explanatory note

Titelpagina voor: Smetius, Johannes. Antiquitates Neomagenses. Nijmegen: Smetius, Regnerus, 1678.

Subject

What

(story of) Hercules (Heracles)
device (trade-mark of printer or publisher)

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1984

Copyright

Public domain

Relations

Man verstopt kostbaarheden in haard

Documentation

Antiquitates Neomagenses, sive notitia rarissimarum rerum antiquarum, Johannes Smetius

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.635549