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Christophorus Plantinus
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Inscriptions and textual elements: CHRISTOPHORVS PLANTINVS Architypographus Regius, / vixit annos LXXV. obijtque Antverpiæ CIƆ.IƆ.LXXXIX. Inscriptions and textual elements: LABORE ET CONSTANTIS. Inscriptions and textual elements: HGoltzius fecit. Inscriptions and textual elements: Plantinum tibi, spectator, proponimus, vt cum / Nomine perpetuo viuat et effigies. / Sic ubi posteritas miracula tanta librorum / Eius et innumerum sera videbit opus; / Tune es Christophorus, tune ille es? dicat: in vnum / Et sua conijciens lumina fixa virum; / Musarum o pater, exclamet, dignissime salue: / Reddita sunt studio sæcula docta tuo. / I. BOCHIVS.
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Inscriptions and textual elements: CHRISTOPHORVS PLANTINVS Architypographus Regius, / vixit annos LXXV.
obijtque Antverpiæ CIƆ.
IƆ.
LXXXIX.
Inscriptions and textual elements: LABORE ET CONSTANTIS.
Inscriptions and textual elements: HGoltzius fecit.
Inscriptions and textual elements: Plantinum tibi, spectator, proponimus, vt cum / Nomine perpetuo viuat et effigies.
/ Sic ubi posteritas miracula tanta librorum / Eius et innumerum sera videbit opus; / Tune es Christophorus, tune ille es? dicat: in vnum / Et sua conijciens lumina fixa virum; / Musarum o pater, exclamet, dignissime salue: / Reddita sunt studio sæcula docta tuo.
/ I.
BOCHIVS.
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