Athanasius Kircher in 1664, Aged Sixty-Two

Creator:

Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680

Notes:

China Monumentis
The couplet below the portrait, by Prof. Jacobus Albanus Ghibbesius (Ghibbesim), reads as follows: Frustra vel Pictor, vel Vates dixerit, HIC EST: Et vultum, et nomen terra scit Antipodum. English translation: Painter and poet say in vain

Topics:

Prints -- Germany -- 17th century -- (YVRC)

Culture:

German

Accession Number:

253903

Genre:

prints (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Note:

B: Godwin, A. Kirchner, 1979

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 17288

OID:

315731

PID:

digcoll:2332763