Description of Italian Literature, Description of Italian Literature (continuation) and a writing example, Fondement-Boeck, Spieghel der schrijfkonste, print, album page, text sheet, Folio C2r with a continuation of the description of Italian literature and a writing example with four lines of text in four hands: Honestus rumor ... The page is part of an album., printmaker: Simon Frisius, Haarlem, after design by Jan van de Velde (I), Rotterdam, 1605, writer (clerical worker), paper, letterpress printing, engraving, text in letterpress, height 110 mm x width 236 mm, height 210 mm x width 315 mm, calligraphy, A aged cream-colored page with printed and handwritten text arranged in distinct sections, the top portion containing two narrow columns of dark serif type separated by a thin vertical rule, the center area featuring several lines of flowing cursive script in a darker ink with elegant loops and varied stroke widths, and the lower area showing another block of serif text with larger...
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Description of Italian Literature, Description of Italian Literature (continuation) and a writing example, Fondement-Boeck, Spieghel der schrijfkonste, print, album page, text sheet, Folio C2r with a continuation of the description of Italian literature and a writing example with four lines of text in four hands: Honestus rumor ... The page is part of an album., printmaker: Simon Frisius, Haarlem, after design by Jan van de Velde (I), Rotterdam, 1605, writer (clerical worker), paper, letterpress printing, engraving, text in letterpress, height 110 mm x width 236 mm, height 210 mm x width 315 mm, calligraphy, A aged cream-colored page with printed and handwritten text arranged in distinct sections, the top portion containing two narrow columns of dark serif type separated by a thin vertical rule, the center area featuring several lines of flowing cursive script in a darker ink with elegant loops and varied stroke widths, and the lower area showing another block of serif text with larger initial capitals and faint decorative flourishes; the paper shows slight discoloration and spotting near the edges and a small irregular mark at the bottom center.

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Description Italian Literature continuation writing example Fondement-Boeck Spieghel der schrijfkonste print album page text sheet Folio C2r description Italian literature four lines text four hands Honestus rumor page part album printmaker Simon Frisius Haarlem design Jan van de Velde I Rotterdam 1605 writer clerical worker paper letterpress printing engraving letterpress height 110 mm x width 236 mm height 210 mm x 315 mm calligraphy aged cream-colored page printed handwritten text arranged distinct sections top portion containing two narrow columns dark serif type separated thin vertical rule center area featuring several lines flowing cursive script darker ink elegant loops varied stroke widths lower area showing another block serif text larger initial capitals faint decorative flourishes slight discoloration spotting near edges small irregular mark bottom center

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