Historical Portraits of Scholars

A collection of vintage portraits featuring notable scholars and humanists in traditional attire, emphasizing their intellectual contributions with detailed engravings and inscriptions.

Portrait of Justus Lipsius at the age of 52, Cornelis Boel, After Otto van Veen, in or after 1606 - c. 1629 print Bust of the Humanist Justus Lipsius. With inscriptions in Latin. On the left are motto "Moribus antiquis", according to old habits. Under the portrait a verse on his life by Joannes Bochius. Southern Netherlands paper engraving aspects of science in general (+ portrait of scholar, scientist)
Portrait of Justus Lipsius at the age of 52, Cornelis Boel, After Otto van Veen, in or after 1606 - c. 1629 print Bust of the Humanist Justus Lipsius. With inscriptions in Latin. On the left are motto "Moribus antiquis", according to old habits. Under the portrait a verse on his life by Joannes Bochius. Southern Netherlands paper engraving aspects of science in general (+ portrait of scholar, scientist)