Heynsius, D., Amsterdam, Mander, Karel van (I), Noord-Nederland, Saenredam, Jan, Portrait of Petrus Hogerbeets, verso lower left - stamped, Bust to the right of the physician and poet Petrus Hogerbeets in an oval frame with a Latin marginal text, which contains information about the sitter. On the left, Apollo stands as Apollo Medicus on a console by a column with a snake. He holds a harp. At his right foot, a crow, which was supposed to watch over Coronis. On the right, Aesculapius stands on a console by a rooster. He holds an Aesculapius. Above the list, medical instruments and books. Top left, Pegasus who makes the Hippocrene spring. On the right, the young Aesculapius with the centaur Chiron, who raised him. Between these representations, there is a Latin text with information about the sitter. Bottom left a putto with a laurel wreath, a palm branch and a snake biting its own tail as a symbol of eternity. Bottom right a putto on a skull, blowing bubbles as a vanitas symbol. Between the putti an eight-line Latin text., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 268 mm, width 211 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1565 - 1607-04-06, print maker, prentmaker, 1599 - 1599, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, Zuid-Nederlands, 1548-05 - 1606-09-11

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