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The printer, Abraham Casteleyn, of Haarlem and his wife Margarieta van Bancken, 1663

Bray, Jan de (schilder)
year: 1663

type: schilderij
painting
detail: nee
dimensions: 84 x 108 cm.
related persons: Casteleyn, Abraham
related terms: boekdrukkers overheidsdrukkers courantiers
period: 17e eeuw
classification:
D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst

contents: In 1663 Jan de Bray (1627-1697) painted the Haarlem town printer Abraham Casteleyn (c.1628-1681) and his wife Margarieta van Bancken. Casteleyn was also the founder of the "Haerlemse Courant". In the background is the bust of Casteleyn's legendary predecessor, Laurens Jansz Coster.

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©description: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek
©reproduction: Amsterdam Rijksmuseum




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