BGI-00292

Antique Print of Jan Hus by De Hooghe (1701)

  • Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
  • Date: 1701
  • Overall size: 19 x 32.5 cm.
  • Image size: 15 x 26 cm.
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.. Ioännes Hus - De Hooghe (1701)

Description: Antique portrait titled 'Ioännes Hus'. Portrait of Jan Hus. Jan Hus (c. 1369 - 1415), often referred to in English as John Hus or John Huss, was a Czech priest, philosopher, reformer, and master at Charles University in Prague. After John Wycliffe, the theorist of ecclesiastical Reformation, he was, before Luther, Calvin and Zwingli, the first actual Church reformer. This print originates from 'Historie der kerken en ketteren van den beginne des Nieuwen Testaments tot aan het jaar onses Heeren 1688 ... In het Neederduyts vertaald' by G. Arnold. 

Artists and Engravers: Gottfried Arnold (1666 – 1714) was a German Lutheran theologian and historian. Etching by Romeyn de Hooghe.