Greetings Card : Daniel Heinsius
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Daniel Heinsius
DANIEL HEINSIUS Dutch librarian, scholar and statesman Date: 1580 - 1655
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Media ID 14092219
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1580 1655 Daniel Librarian Scholar Heinsius
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Brighten someone's day with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This particular design features a captivating image of Daniel Heinsius, a Dutch librarian, scholar, and statesman, date: 1580-1655. Courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards are not only a feast for the eyes but also a thoughtful and intellectual gift. Express your sentiments with an elegant touch, as these cards are perfect for various occasions, from birthdays to anniversaries. Let the rich history and timeless beauty of this image inspire your message and spread joy to your loved ones."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the intellectual and political prowess of Daniel Heinsius (1580-1655), a Dutch librarian, scholar, and statesman of the seventeenth century. Heinsius is depicted in a sober, serious manner, with a furrowed brow and piercing gaze, reflecting the depth of his knowledge and the weight of responsibility he bore. Born in Leiden, Heinsius studied at the University of Leiden and went on to become the librarian of the prestigious Bibliotheca Huculana in 1613. He gained a reputation as a leading classical scholar, publishing editions of works by Plautus, Terence, and Cicero, among others. However, Heinsius's influence extended far beyond the realm of scholarship. He was also a key figure in Dutch politics, serving as the secretary of the States of Holland and Zeeland from 1618 to 1620. During this time, he played a crucial role in the negotiations that led to the Twelve Years' Truce between the Dutch Republic and Spain, bringing an end to the Eighty Years' War. Later in life, Heinsius became the librarian of the University of Leiden, where he continued to promote learning and scholarship. He is remembered today as a man of great intellect and accomplishment, who made significant contributions to both the academic and political worlds of his time. This image, a testament to Heinsius's enduring legacy, offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable figure who shaped the history of the Dutch Republic and left an indelible mark on the intellectual landscape of the seventeenth century.
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