Writing example: A Mons. L'Heremite, Spieghel der schrijfkonste, Thrésor litéraire, print, album page, ornamental print, Writing example with the opening: A Mons. L'Heremite (Jacques l'Heremite or his namesake father?). Below that, eight lines in French: Mons. Je vous ay bien voulu ... The text is framed with scrollwork. Also the signature of Van de Velde in scrollwork., printmaker: Simon Frisius, Haarlem, after design by Jan van de Velde (I), publisher: Jan van de Velde (I), Rotterdam, dedicated to: Jacques l' Heremite (II), 1605, Simon Frisius, Jan van de Velde (I), Jacques l'Hemite (II), printmaker, after design by, publisher, paper, engraving, height 210 mm x width 320 mm, calligraphy, An aged rectangular sheet with a light beige background covered by densely looping dark ink flourishes that form large overlapping spirals and elegant curved strokes along the margins and center, with a band of more compact, flowing hand-drawn cursive lines across the upper middle area; the ink lines...
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Writing example: A Mons. L'Heremite, Spieghel der schrijfkonste, Thrésor litéraire, print, album page, ornamental print, Writing example with the opening: A Mons. L'Heremite (Jacques l'Heremite or his namesake father?). Below that, eight lines in French: Mons. Je vous ay bien voulu ... The text is framed with scrollwork. Also the signature of Van de Velde in scrollwork., printmaker: Simon Frisius, Haarlem, after design by Jan van de Velde (I), publisher: Jan van de Velde (I), Rotterdam, dedicated to: Jacques l' Heremite (II), 1605, Simon Frisius, Jan van de Velde (I), Jacques l'Hemite (II), printmaker, after design by, publisher, paper, engraving, height 210 mm x width 320 mm, calligraphy, An aged rectangular sheet with a light beige background covered by densely looping dark ink flourishes that form large overlapping spirals and elegant curved strokes along the margins and center, with a band of more compact, flowing hand-drawn cursive lines across the upper middle area; the ink lines vary in thickness from fine hairlines to broader strokes and create ornamental swirls, rounded coils, teardrop-shaped terminals, and small solid dots, while the paper shows subtle speckles, faint creases, and uneven discoloration.

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Writing example Mons L'Heremite Spieghel der schrijfkonste Thrésor litéraire print album page ornamental print opening Jacques l'Heremite namesake father eight lines French Je vous ay bien voulu text framed scrollwork Also signature Van de Velde printmaker Simon Frisius Haarlem design Jan van de Velde I publisher Rotterdam dedicated Jacques l Heremite Ii 1605 Jacques l'Hemite paper engraving height 210 mm x width 320 mm calligraphy aged rectangular sheet light beige background covered densely looping dark ink flourishes form large overlapping spirals elegant curved strokes margins center band compact flowing hand-drawn cursive lines across upper middle area ink lines vary thickness fine hairlines broader strokes create ornamental swirls rounded coils teardrop-shaped terminals small solid dots subtle speckles faint creases uneven discoloration

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