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Rector Magnificus van de Ongeactioneerde Litteratuur

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Item data

Title

Rector Magnificus van de Ongeactioneerde Litteratuur

Collection

South Sea Bubble prints
Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid
Bombario Actionist en de Geest van Esopus

Names

Buysen, Andries van, active 1698-1747 (Printmaker)
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684-1756 (Artist)
Koning, Willem, active approximately 1721 (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1720

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEZYG

Subjects

South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720
Political satire

Genres

Prints
Caricatures

Notes

Acquisition: Gift of Alexander Maitland
Version Identification: There are apparently two states of this 8-plate series and this print is Plate 6. This is also the first state of this plate.
Citation/Reference: BM Satires 1668; BM Satires (Series) 1663; Muller 3564-29a; Muller (Dwergentooneel) 3695b; Van Stolk 3484-29; NYPL South Sea Bubble 195

Physical Description

Etchings
Engravings
Extent: Image: 6 1/4 x 4 in. (15.8 x 10.1 cm), Paper / Sheet: 16 1/8 x 11 1/4 in. (41 x 28.5 cm)

Identifiers

TMS ID: 313418
TMS Object Number: 31108
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2598a8d0-7694-0137-4f62-0271f7747660

Rights

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Type Of Resource

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Rector Magnificus van de Ongeactioneerde Litteratuur" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1720. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2598a8d0-7694-0137-4f62-0271f7747660

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1720). Rector Magnificus van de Ongeactioneerde Litteratuur Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2598a8d0-7694-0137-4f62-0271f7747660

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Rector Magnificus van de Ongeactioneerde Litteratuur" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 13, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2598a8d0-7694-0137-4f62-0271f7747660

Wikipedia citation

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