Identification title(s): commemorative plaque at the 3rd centenary of the leiden university, 1575-1875 (title on object). Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-89. 566. Catalog reference: fmh 7498. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark; verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: commemorative plaque at the 3rd centenary of the leiden university, february 8, 1575-1875. Centrally a list of all professors since its foundation. History on the left, the city virgin of leiden on the right. At the top are attributes of the five faculties. The print includes a registration form (which is taped to the print). Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: pieter van looy (mentioned on object), after a drawing by: christiaan bos (mentioned on object), printer: emrik & binger (mentioned on object), publisher: emrik & binger. Place of manufacture: printmaker: netherlands, after drawing by: netherlands, printer: haarlem, publisher: haarlem. Date: 1875. Physical features: tone lithography in brown with tone blocks in brown and gray. Material: paper technique: tone lithography. Dimensions: top: h 565 mm × w 735 mm. Subject: what: cities represented allegorically or symbolically (with name) - personification of a city, town-patron(ess), commemoration of the founding of a university'historia'; 'historia' (ripa). When: 1875-02-08 - 1875-02-081575-02-08 - 1575-02-08. Where: leiden. Who: university of leiden. Acquisition: unknown 2014. Date: 1875.
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