ALS. ICH. WAS. XXVI. JAHR. ALT; DOR. HAD. ICH. BILDN. MIR. GESTALT. F. 1507
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Christoph von Suchten (Christophorus Suchtenius) was secretary to the Polish king Sigismund I the Old. Portrayed at the age of 26 holding hyssop, the symbol of faith physical cleanliness and moral regeneration.
Teresa Grzybkowska (1990). Złoty wiek malarstwa Gdańskiego: na tle kultury artystycznej miasta 1520-1620. Paṅstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe. ISBN8301077875, p. 91
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