John Colet, Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, scholar and friend of Erasmus, 1467-1519. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884

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John Colet, Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, scholar and friend of Erasmus, 1467-1519. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884

FLO4638452 John Colet, Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, scholar and friend of Erasmus, 1467-1519. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.; (add.info.: John Colet, Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, scholar and friend of Erasmus, 1467-1519. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.); © Florilegius

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This handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the essence of John Colet, Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral and close friend of Erasmus, in exquisite detail. The portrait, created by Francis Bartolozzi after a drawing by the renowned artist Hans Holbein, showcases Colet's scholarly demeanor and noble presence. Colet was not only a clergyman but also a prominent figure in the court of King Henry VIII during the early 16th century. His friendship with Erasmus, the famous humanist scholar, highlights his intellectual pursuits and dedication to education. The intricate lines and delicate coloring in this print bring out the depth and character of Colet's expression, hinting at his wisdom and compassion as a mentor to many. As one gazes upon this image, one can almost feel transported back in time to an era when learning and enlightenment were highly valued. This portrait serves as a reminder of Colet's legacy as a scholar and leader within both religious and academic circles. It is a testament to his enduring influence on those around him and his commitment to fostering knowledge and understanding among his peers. In capturing such an iconic figure from history, this print truly encapsulates the spirit of Renaissance England and pays tribute to John Colet's lasting impact on generations to come.

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