Portrait of Johannes Thysius

Vos, Jan de, IV (died 1663) (attributed to)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1658
Technique / Medium:
oil on panel
School:
Dutch golden age

    Item location

  • Bibliotheca Thysiana (Universiteit Leiden)

Description

Portrait of Johannes Thysius, 17th century lawyer and book collector who owned the largest manuscript volume of lute music, known as the the "Thysius Lute Book" (Het Luitboek van Thysius).

People as subjects

Thysius, Johannes (1622-1653)

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1
Wikimedia Commons

Bibliographic references

Burgers, Jan W.J. The lute in the Dutch Golden Age: Musical culture in the Netherlands 1580-1670 (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2013) plate 15. ISBN 9789089645524. OCLC 861789689.

Burgers, Jan W.J. "Johannes Thysius and his music", Tijdschrift Van De Koninklijke Vereniging Voor Nederlandse Muziekgeschiedenis 66/1-2 (2016) 105-22.

RIdIM record id

4377