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Berthold Schwartz
- Image: 7 x 5.75 in.
Wood engraving on laid paper
- Not on display
- Gift of Fisher Scientific International
- Fisher Collection
- FA 2000.001.110
- No known copyright restrictions
Description
A half-length portrait of Berthold Schwarz, a Franciscan monk who discovered gunpowder, from Les vrais pourtraits et vies des hommes illustrés, (Chap. 93), 1584, by André Thévet.
Inscription
Inventeur de l'Artillerie. Chapitre 93.