Democritus of Abdera 460 BC. – 356 BC) Greek philosopher, astronomer, mathematician and traveler. He is counted among the Pre-Socratics and was known as 'the laughing philosopher' 1638 Lucas Vorsterman (1595–1675) was a Baroque engraver. He worked with the artists Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony van Dyck Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp, Belgium, Belgian.

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