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Basilides

1493 · letterpress printing; plakken; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A flower vase with a man. He wears a cowl on his head. The text identifies him as Basilides, an early Gnostic teacher in Alexandria. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

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print boekillustratie albumblad

Credit lineBasilides. 1493. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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