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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/LIB/9/6/45
Former Reference	D3311/140/45
Title	Print showing engraved portrait of Herri met de Bles, Flemish opainter
Date	[late 18th cent]
Description	Half-length portrait "Henrico Blesio Bovinati" [Herri met de Bles of Bouvignes], with niche containing owl in niche in top right hand corner and Latin inscription at top "Bubonem pro nota tabulis suis appinxit, vixitque circa an. 1550" [he painted an owl in his pictures as his distinguishing sign and lived in about the year 1550], numbered 14 in top right hand corner. Paper size 214 x 30 cm, image size 13 x 16 cm
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format	Printed