Identification title(s): portrait of gerardus blasius. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1905-4532. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 23. Inscriptions / marks: title, bottom center in the margin, engraved: 'gerardus leonardi blasius' collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: gerardus blasius, physician and professor at the athenaeum of amsterdam, at the age of 39. At the rear right a column with his coat of arms and motto: recto pectore. In the bottom center margin are name and position. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: anthony van zijlvelt (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Date: 1665. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 198 mm × w 143 mm. Subject: what: aspects of science in general (+ portrait of scholar, scientist), physician, doctor. Who: gerardus blasius. Acquisition: purchase 1905. Date: 1665.
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