Claudius Salmasius
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Claude Saumaise, also known by the Latin name Claudius Salmasius, was a French classical scholar.
Dissertatio de foenore trapezitico, 1640
Portrait by David Bailly
De usuris liber, 1638
Joseph Justus Scaliger
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Joseph Justus Scaliger was a Franco-Italian Calvinist religious leader and scholar, known for expanding the notion of classical history from Greek and Ancient Roman history to include Persian, Babylon
Scaliger by Jan Cornelisz. van 't Woudt (1608)
Josephus Justus Scaliger, painted by Paulus Merula, 3rd librarian of Leiden University, 1597
Scaliger, in a print by Gérard Edelinck (late 18th century)
Scaliger's home in Leiden, Breestraat 113, in 2010.