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Bolswert (Or Bolwerd), Boetius Adam

an eminent Dutch engraver, was born at Bolswert about 1580, and died in 1634. The following are some of his principal plates: Jesuit Kneeling before a Crucifix; The Adoration of the Shepherds; The Repose in Egypt; Twenty-four of the Hermits of the Desert; The Judgment of Solomon; The Resurrection of Lazarus. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.