Instruction of French Literature, Description and writing example of French literature, Mirror of the Art of Writing, Foundation Book, print, album page, text sheet, Folio H2r with a description and a writing example of French literature. The text begins with a small initial D. The sheet 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, woodcut, text in letterpress, height 114 mm x width 247 mm, height 210 mm x width 315 mm, calligraphy, An aged sheet of paper with printed text in a serif type arranged in two columns across the top half, featuring a decorative ornate initial at the start of the left column and a centered italicized heading between the columns, with additional smaller ornamental marks and flourishing calligraphic pen strokes and examples of cursive writing below, all on a pale beige background showing light foxing and faint creases.
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Instruction of French Literature, Description and writing example of French literature, Mirror of the Art of Writing, Foundation Book, print, album page, text sheet, Folio H2r with a description and a writing example of French literature. The text begins with a small initial D. The sheet 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, woodcut, text in letterpress, height 114 mm x width 247 mm, height 210 mm x width 315 mm, calligraphy, An aged sheet of paper with printed text in a serif type arranged in two columns across the top half, featuring a decorative ornate initial at the start of the left column and a centered italicized heading between the columns, with additional smaller ornamental marks and flourishing calligraphic pen strokes and examples of cursive writing below, all on a pale beige background showing light foxing and faint creases.

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Instruction French Literature Description writing example French literature Mirror Art Writing Foundation Book print album page text sheet Folio H2r description text begins small initial D sheet part album printmaker Simon Frisius Haarlem design Jan van de Velde I Rotterdam 1605 writer clerical worker paper letterpress printing engraving woodcut text letterpress height 114 mm x width 247 mm height 210 mm x 315 mm calligraphy aged sheet printed text serif type arranged two columns across top half featuring decorative ornate initial start left column centered italicized heading columns additional smaller ornamental marks flourishing calligraphic pen strokes examples cursive writing pale beige background showing light foxing faint creases

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