Portrait of Homer, Iliad (title on object), Title page for: Homer and Jan Hendrik Glazemaker, The iliads of Homer, first volume, 1658, Round medallion with the portrait of the poet Homer. Two angels flank the portrait and hold a laurel wreath above it. Below, a cartouche with poem of praise in Latin. Behind title page a text page from the book., print maker: anonymous, after print by: Crispijn van de Passe (I), (possibly), publisher: Jan Rieuwertsz. (I), Amsterdam, 1658, paper, etching, letterpress printing, height 115 mm, width 78 mm


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