Verstegan, Richard

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• Richard Verstegan —     Richard Verstegan     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Richard Verstegan     (Alias ROWLANDS).     Publisher and antiquarian, born at London, about 1548; died at Antwerp 1636 (?). His grandfather, who had migrated from Guelderland, took the name… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Richard Verstegen — Richard Verstegan (* um 1548; † 1640 in Antwerpen) (alias Richard Rowlands) war ein holländisch englischer Schriftsteller, Herausgeber, Übersetzer, Antiquar, Emblematiker, Satiriker und Katholik. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Literatur 2.1… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Richard Verstegen — Illustration, attribuée à Jan Wierix …   Wikipédia en Français

• Richard Rowlands — (c. 1550 ndash; 1640), Anglo Dutch antiquary, whose real name was Verstegen (usually anglicized Verstegan), was the son of a cooper, whose father, Theodore Roland Verstegen, a Dutch emigrant, came from Gelderland to the Kingdom of England c. 1500 …   Wikipedia

• Richard Rowlands (disambiguation) — Richard Rowlands or Rowland may refer to:*Richard Rowlands, Anglo Dutch antiquaryee also*Rich Rowland *Dick Rowland, African American shoeshiner *Richard Rowland Kirkland *Richard Rowland Verstegan …   Wikipedia

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