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Martin Limburger. Line engraving by J.C. Sartorius, 1692, after C. Eimmart

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Lettering: M. Martinus Limburger P.L.C. Pastor Kraftshof p(er) an(n)os XXIII meritisssimus atq(ue) sodalitatis florigerae director fideliss(imus). Myrtillus Cyanus. MyrtILLVs versu granDI bonVs atqVe VenVsto Ornabat sano LaVrea ferta sono. Nat. A.C. d. 29 Jan. denat. A. Aet. d. 7 Februarii. Palaemon. C.E. pinx. Joannes Christophorus Sartorius sculpsit. First line of verse contains chronogram for the year of his birth (1637); the second line contains a chronogram for his age at death (55). A foliate frame surrounds the portrait, with cornflowers and blueberries below.
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Title: Martin Limburger. Line engraving by J.C. Sartorius, 1692, after C. Eimmart
Description:
Lettering: M.
Martinus Limburger P.
L.
C.
Pastor Kraftshof p(er) an(n)os XXIII meritisssimus atq(ue) sodalitatis florigerae director fideliss(imus).
Myrtillus Cyanus.
MyrtILLVs versu granDI bonVs atqVe VenVsto Ornabat sano LaVrea ferta sono.
Nat.
A.
C.
d.
29 Jan.
denat.
A.
Aet.
d.
7 Februarii.
Palaemon.
C.
E.
pinx.
Joannes Christophorus Sartorius sculpsit.
First line of verse contains chronogram for the year of his birth (1637); the second line contains a chronogram for his age at death (55).
A foliate frame surrounds the portrait, with cornflowers and blueberries below.

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