Identification title(s): portrait of zacharias jansen. Object type: picture book illustration object number: rp-p-1906-4235. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 14. Van someren 2770. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: portrait of zacharias jansen, spectacle maker in middelburg and alleged inventor of binoculars. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: jacob van meurs (mentioned on object), after a painting by: hendrick berckman (mentioned on object), publisher: adriaen vlacq. Place of manufacture: the hague. Date: 1655. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: top: h 188 mm × w 140 mm. Explanation: print from: boreel, petrus. The vero telescopii inventore. The hague: adriaen vlacq, 1655. Subject. Who: zacharias jansen. Acquisition: purchase 1906. Date: 1655.
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