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Otto van Veen , after
Dutch, 1556 - 1629
Le spectacle de la vie humaine..., themes from Horace with commentary by Jean LeClerc (The Hague: Joannes van Duren, 1755), ca. 1600 - 1628
book with 103 engravings
Object: 199 x 159 x 45 mm (7 13/16 x 6 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.30.38806.1-103

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engraver, Gysbert van Veen ~publisher, Joannes van Duren~author, Jean Le Clerc

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Artist Biography: Also called Otho Vaenius or Venius. Born in Leyden in 1556, son Cornelis van Veen. died in Brussels 6 May 1629;Painter, draughtsman, author of several emblem books. Pupil of Isaac Swanenburgh in Leyden, Domenicus Lampsonius and Jean Ramey in LiËge ca. 172, Italy 1575-1580, 1585 in Brussels as court painter to Alexander Farnese, 1593 in Antwerp, teacher of Peter Paul Rubens in Antwerp 1596. His brother, Gysbert, engraved his designs after his death.

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