Hugo De Groot Collection

Hugo de Groot when young, 1710-1719. Creator: Arnoud van Halen
Hugo de Groot when young, 1710-1719. Portrait of Hugo Grotius, Dutch humanist, diplomat, lawyer, theologian, jurist, statesman, poet, playwright and teenage prodigy (1583-1645)

Portrait of a Woman, possibly Elsje van Houweningen, Wife of Willem van Velden, 1656. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Woman, possibly Elsje van Houweningen, Wife of Willem van Velden, 1656

Portrait of a Man, presumably Willem van Velden, Secretary to Hugo de Groot, 1657. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Man, presumably Willem van Velden, Secretary to Hugo de Groot, 1657

Portrait of Hugo de Groot (1583-1645), 1631. Creator: Workshop of Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt
Portrait of Hugo de Groot (1583-1645), 1631. Other Title(s): Portrait of Hugo de Groot (1583-1645)

Hugo Grotius, Dutch jurist (engraving)
3647934 Hugo Grotius, Dutch jurist (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hugo Grotius (1583-1645), Dutch jurist

Hugo Grotius, Dutch jurist, theologian; philosopher and author (engraving)
3646783 Hugo Grotius, Dutch jurist, theologian; philosopher and author (engraving) by Miereveld, Michiel Jansz. van (1567-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hugo Grotius (1583-1645)

Portrait of Hugo Grotius (engraving)
819919 Portrait of Hugo Grotius (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hugo Grotius, Dutch philosopher, jurist, theologian)

The Four Philosophers: Justus Lipsius, Hugo Grotius, Peter Paul Rubens, and Philip Rubens, 1770-82

Puffendorf, (1632-1694), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Puffendorf, (1632-1694), 1830. Samuel von Pufendorf (1632-1694) German jurist, political philosopher, economist and historian, made baron by Charles XI of Sweden

Grotius, (1583-1645), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Grotius, (1583-1645), 1830. Hugo Grotius or Huig de Groot (1583-1645) Dutch jurist who laid foundations for international law, based on natural law

Hugo de Groot (Grotius), 17th century Dutch jurist and philosopher, c1870. Artist: CL van Kesteren
Hugo de Groot (Grotius), 17th century Dutch jurist and philosopher, c1870. A print from Nederlands Geschiedenis en Volksleven in Schetsen, by J Van Lenner and J Ter Gouw. (Leiden, AW Sijthoff, c1870)

Hugo Grotius, Dutch theologian, 1762
Hugo Grotius 1583-1645, Dutch theologian and jurist. Engraving from Alexandre Saverien Histoire des Philosophes Modernes, Paris 1762

Hugo Grotius, Dutch theologian
Hugo Grotius (1583-1645), Dutch theologian and jurist. Engraving after the portrait by Mierevelt

Portrait Hugo Grotius Jurist Hugo de Groot lawyer
Portrait of Hugo Grotius, Jurist, Portrait of Hugo de Groot, lawyer. Bust to the right, historical persons ((full) bust portrait), Hugo de Groot, Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt (workshop of), 1631

Hugo de Groot young age small sticker name Henri IV
Hugo de Groot at a young age, Although a small sticker with the name Henri IV has been affixed to the back, this is a bust of Hugo de Groot as a 15-year-old young man

Portrait Hugo de Groot Bust right oval portrait rests
Portrait of Hugo de Groot, Bust to the right of Hugo de Groot in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which an empty field for his name

Zenteprent exile Hugo de Groot Ornament print
Zenteprent with exile by Hugo de Groot, Ornament print with a bust portrait by Thomas Erpenius and underneath his coat of arms

Zenteprent honor Rombout Hogerbeets Ornament print
Zenteprent in honor of Rombout Hogerbeets, Ornament print with a bust portrait of Rombout Hogerbeets and underneath his coat of arms

Portrait of Hugo Grotius, Hugo de Groot, at the age of 49, Willem Jacobsz. Delff, Daniel Heinsius, 1632

Portrait of Hillegonda Wentzen, Hendrik Bary, Hugo de Groot, 1657 - 1707

Paul as repentant sinner, Hugo de Groot, Michael Colyn, 1595 - 1596

Peter as repentant sinner, Hugo de Groot, Michael Colyn, 1595 - 1596

Zacchaeus as repentant sinner, Hugo de Groot, Michael Colyn, 1595 - 1596

Maria Magdalena als berouwvolle zondaar. Hugo de Groot, Michael Colyn, 1595 - 1596

David as penitent, Hugo de Groot, Michael Colyn, 1595 - 1596

Hugo de Groot sixteen years old, Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn, 1599

Portrait of a Man, presumably Willem van de Velden, Secretary to Hugo de Groot, Anonymous, 1657

Hugo de Groot at a young age, Arnoud van Halen, 1710 - 1719

The choleric temperament (the fire element), Hugo de Groot, Jacob de Gheyn (II), 1596 - 1597

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"Hugo de Groot: A Brilliant Dutch Jurist and Philosopher" Hugo de Groot, also known as Hugo Grotius, was a prominent 17th-century Dutch jurist, theologian, philosopher, and author. His contributions to the fields of law and philosophy have left an indelible mark on intellectual thought. In various engravings and portraits depicting him throughout history, we see the visage of a man whose intellect shines through his eyes. One such engraving showcases Hugo Grotius as a distinguished figure in legal circles. Another portrait captures him alongside three other esteemed philosophers - Justus Lipsius, Peter Paul Rubens, and Philip Rube - symbolizing their collective pursuit of knowledge. Grotius' influence extended beyond his homeland; even Puffendorf recognized his brilliance in an engraving from 1830. The unknown creator skillfully depicted the essence of this great thinker who lived between 1583-1645. A later artwork by CL van Kesteren portrays Hugo de Groot during his younger years. This captivating piece highlights not only his intellectual prowess but also hints at the political climate he navigated as seen through a small sticker bearing Henri IV's name. Another engraving focuses solely on Grotius' face in an oval portrait that exudes wisdom and determination. It serves as a testament to his dedication to justice and jurisprudence. Throughout these depictions, whether labeled "Hugo De Groote" or "Hugo Grotius, " one thing remains constant: this brilliant mind has left an enduring legacy within both legal scholarship and philosophical discourse. As we explore the life or Hugo Grotius further, it becomes evident that he was more than just a theologian or lawyer; he was a visionary who shaped our understanding of law's role in society.