'LUDOVICUS VIVES.'

Original antique print showing a portrait of Juan Luis Vives March (Latin: Joannes Lodovicus Vives; Dutch: Jan Ludovicus Vives; 1493 - 1540), a Spanish scholar and Renaissance humanist who spent most of his adult life in the Southern Netherlands.

Made by E. Eichel after G. M. Kraus.

Medium: Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 8.7 x 16.9 cm (3.43 x 6.65 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Small tear right edge. Attached to blue carrier sheet. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

JUAN LUIS VIVES MARCH-HUMANIST-PORTRAIT | PCO-A17-11

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Published c. 1750.

Biography engraver: Emanuel Eichel (1717-1782), German engraver.