Ritratto di Johan Beuckels

Bulino, 1605 circa, firmato in lastra, nell’immagine in basso a destra: “Christof: van Sichem Sculp: et exc:”. Da un disegno di Jan Cornelisz Woudanus, a sua volta basato su Aldegrever. Dall’opera Historische beschrijvinge ende affbeeldinge der voorneemste hooft ketteren, so vande catholijcke, ende christelijcke kercke […], pubblicato ad Amsterdam nel 1608. ' Ottimo esemplare, impresso su carta vergata coeva, con filigrana non identificata, in ottimo stato di conservazione. Ritratto di Giovanni di Leida (propr. Jan Buytenwech), Capo degli anabattisti di Münster (Leida 1509-Münster 1536). ' Secondo Hollstein, l’esemplare fu pubblicato con testo olandese e tedesco, con bordo ornamentale, nelle edizioni del 1608; senza testo e bordo ornamentale, fu pubblicato nell'edizione del 1677. Engraving, 1605 circa, inscribed, in plate, lower right of image: “Christof: van Sichem Sculp: et exc:”. Taken from a work of Jan Cornelisz Woudanus, this one based on Aldegrever’s sketch. ' From Historische beschrijvinge ende affbeeldinge der voorneemste hooft ketteren, so vande catholijcke, ende christelijcke kercke […], published in Amsterdam in 1608. Good example, printed on contemporary laid paper, with unidentified watermark, very good condition. ' According to Hollstein, the plate was published with Dutch and German text, in ornamental border, used in edition 1608; without text and ornamental border in edition 1677. Portrait of Jan van Leiden, (1509 – 1536) an Anabaptist leader from Leiden, in the Holy Roman Empire's County of Holland. Half length, directed to the right, wearing an embroidered coat, a big chain with a crucifix around his neck and a cap; holding a sceptre and orb, a book and a rolled-up sheet of paper and leaning on a balustrade; at top left there is a scroll with an orb and a crown in front of two crossed swords. Cfr.