Philip Melancthon, b 1497, d 1560 (engraving)

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Philip Melancthon, b 1497, d 1560 (engraving)

978645 Philip Melancthon, b 1497, d 1560 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip Melancthon, b 1497, d 1560. Illustration for The Handbook to Autographs by Frederick G Netherclift (c 1880).); © Look and Learn

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1497 1560 Autograph Holograph Signature Philip Melancthon

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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of Philip Melancthon, a prominent figure from the 16th century. Born in 1497 and passing away in 1560, Melancthon was a renowned German theologian, philosopher, and reformer during the Protestant Reformation. The English School's meticulous craftsmanship is evident in this stunning artwork. Displayed against a backdrop of intricate holographs and handwriting, this image beautifully captures Melancthon's essence as he gazes into the distance with wisdom-filled eyes. His signature adorns the bottom corner of the engraving, adding a personal touch to this historical artifact. Originally featured in Frederick G Netherclift's "The Handbook to Autographs" around 1880, this illustration has found its way into private collections over time. Preserved by Bridgeman Images for all art enthusiasts to admire and appreciate today. As we delve into history through fine art such as this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the significant contributions made by individuals like Philip Melancthon. This print invites us to explore his life and legacy further while marveling at the skillful execution that brings him back to life centuries later.

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