Category:Portraits of reformers of religion and letters - reproductions of the portraits in 1580 Beza's Icones and in Goulard's 1581 edition (1906)

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English: The book contains short biographies of the following persons:
  • Group 1: John Wyclif, William Tindale, John Huss, Jerome of Prague, Savonarola.
  • Group 2: Erasmus, Martin Luther, Philip Melanchthon, George Prince of Anhalt, John Bugenhagen, Justus Jonas, John Forster, Gaspar Cruciger, Joachim Camerarius, James Sturm, Martin Bucer, Paul Fagius, Wolfgang Musculus, Andrew Gerard, John Sleidan.
  • Group 3: Ulrich Zwingli, John Oecolampadius, Ambrose Blaurer, Henry Bullinger, Simon Grynaeus, Peter Martyr, Josiah Simler, Joachim Vadian, Sebastian Münster, Conrad Gesner, John Calvin, William Farel, Peter Viret.
  • Group 4: Francis I., Margaret of Valois, William Budé, Francis Vatable, James Tussan, Michel de l'Hôpital, Julius Caesar Scaliger, Melchior Volmar, James Faber, Robert Stephen, Clément Marot, Augustin Marlorat.
  • Group 5: Thomas Cremer.
  • Group 6: John Knox.
  • Group 7: John A'Lasco.
  • Group 8: John Diaz.
Note: Each biography has a portrait inspired by contemporary artwork of the depicted persons. Because several portraits don't match other contemporary depictions, there might be possible errors (or outright fantasy portraits) with Wolfgang Musculus, John Sleidan, ...?
Note: The archives at University Mannheim have scans from the original work by Bèze, with a rather different table of contents. Compare here.

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