Portrait of Oliger Paulli, Portrait of the Danish Jew, Oliger Paulli (also called Holger Paulli). After making his fortune as a trader in enslaved Africans in the West Indies, he converted to Judaism and, first in Amsterdam and then in Copenhagen, fanatically tried to convert others, including through pamphlets. Two pictures on the wall; on the left the crucifixion and on the right Christ healing two demon-possessed people (Matt: 8). Below the portrait a Dutch verse about the pamphlets for and against Paulli., print, print maker: Jan de Ridder, (mentioned on object), Haarlem, 1694 - 1706, paper, etching, engraving, letterpress printing, height, 172 mm × width, 129 mm
Keywords:
Portrait, Oliger Paulli, Danish Jew, also, called, Holger Paulli, fortune, trader, enslaved Africans, West Indies, converted, Judaism, first, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, fanatically tried, convert, pamphlets, Two pictures, wall, left, crucifixion, right Christ, healing, two demon-possessed people, Matt, 8, portrait, Dutch verse, Paulli, print, print maker, Jan de Ridder, mentioned, object, Haarlem, 1694 - 1706, paper, etching, engraving, letterpress printing, height, 172 mm × width, 129 mm
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.