FencingSchoolLeiden1610.jpg


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English: Fencing School at Leiden University, 1610. Engraving by Willem Swanenburgh; drawing by Johannes Woudanus
Nederlands: Schermschool van de Universiteit van Leiden. Delineatio ludi publici gladiatorii urbis et academiae Lugdunensis apud Batavos (titel op object). Vier gezichten van de Universiteit van Leiden (serietitel). ObjectnummerRP-P-1893-A-18091. Lugt 2228.
Omschrijving: De schermschool van de Universiteit van Leiden. Interieur met studenten die schermoefeningen doen. Links een acrobaat op een paard, op de vloer geometrische patronen. Onderdeel van een groep van vier gezichten van de Universiteit van Leiden, later gebruikt als illustratie in het supplement van het boek van Meursius over de Leidse universiteit.
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Source Rijksmuseum
Author Jan van 't Woudt (Johannes Woudanus) (1550-1615)

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