Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 315 × 200 mm. (12 3/8 × 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.4432
Episcopius (1583-1643) also known as Simon Bisschop was a Dutch theologian and Remonstrant who played a significant role in the Synod of Dort in 1618. Engraving after an unidentified painting by Hendrik Sorgh (copy in the Leiden University Library, inv.no. 65, 1973). See BM 1868,0328.808
Inscribed: Recto: handwritten in purple graphite: "M Lorg P"; "H Bary Sc"; "Simon Episcopius"; "[indecipherable]"
Markings: CM: Claghorn
