Description: Ownership inscription of Henricus Loyens.
Transcription: Sum H. Loyens. I(uris) U(triusque) doctoris ["Sum H." and "I. U. doctoris" added later in different pen]
Source:
Mercator, Gerhard, Chronologia. : Hoc est, temporvm demonstratio exactissima, ab initio mvndi, vsqve ad annvm Domini M.D.LXVIII, ex eclipsibvs et observationibvs astronomicis omnium temporum, sacris quoq[ue] Biblijs, & optimis quibusq[ue] scriptoribus summa fide concinnata, Coloniae Agrippinae, : apvd haeredes Arnoldi Birckmanni., Anno Christi, 1569.
Century:
17th
Type: Ownership inscription
Technique: Ink
Notes: Ownership inscription identified as pertaining to Henricus Loyens and not to Hubert Loyens (1599-1684) on the basis that Henricus had a doctorate in both civil and church law (hence he was doctor juris utriusque, "doctor in both laws") whereas Hubert had a licentiate in law (Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek, Deel 6 [1924], pp. 971-972. Available at: https://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/retroboeken/nnbw/#page=0&accessor=accessor_index&view=imagePane [Accessed 14 October 2024])
ICONCLASS
49L7 handwriting, written text
49L272 owner's signature
Last Edited: 2024/10/14 14:59:20
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