Museum Plantin-Moretus Online Catalogue

Object number
MPM.HB.02954
Title
- Diagram geometrische optica (p. 472)
- Boekillustratie in Franciscus Aguilonius, Opticorum libri sex. Antwerpen, weduwe en zonen van Jan Moretus, 1613
Creator
mogelijk: Gillis Claes (woodcutter (printmaker)), mogelijk: Willem Claessens (woodcutter (printmaker)), mogelijk: Jan Claessens (woodcutter (printmaker)), François de Aguilón (designer)
Production date
1612-01-20 - 1613-03-11
Description
Opticorum liber VI. De proiectionibus. [...] Lemma XXII. Circa extremas diametros datas ellipsin describere (II)
Object name
woodblock (printing matrix)
Material
wood (plant material)
Technique
woodcut (printing process)
Dimensions
Acquisition date
1876-04-20
Acquisition method
purchase - Moretus, Edward
Documentation
- François de Aguilón, Opticorum libri sex philosophis iuxtà ac mathematicis utiles, 1613, p. 472
- De boekillustratie ten tijde van de Moretussen, 1996, nr. 41