Légende

Writing example: Fratres, si credimus, 't Magazin oft pac-huys der loffelycker penn-const, print, album page, ornamental print, Writing example with texts in Latin, French and English: Fratres, si credimus ..., Simonides le Poete ..., A man who hath lived well ... Above this a two-line text with a dedication to Sir John Throckmorton, English commander of Vlissingen. The text is flanked by a bear with a sword and a winged dragon in scrollwork., printmaker: Simon Frisius, after design by David Roelands, publisher: David Roelands, Flushing, dedicated to: John Throckmorton, 1616 - 1617, Simon Frisius, David Roelands, John Throckmorton, printmaker, after design by, publisher, paper, engraving, gravure, height 228 mm x width 345 mm, calligraphy, A large sheet with an aged beige background features ornate black ink calligraphic flourishes and decorative loops across the surface, including a prominent sweeping circular flourish near the center surrounded by smaller spiral and ribbon-like pen strokes, paired mirrored vertical scroll motifs beside the central circle, and two elaborate rounded flourish designs positioned to the left and right sides. The ink varies from fine hairline strokes to thicker curved bands, creating contrast between delicate spirals and bold oval outlines. Several ornamental motifs resemble clusters of tight coils and scalloped edges, with some flourishes terminating in teardrop or hooked shapes. Light smudging and faint spotting appear on the paper, and areas of slight discoloration and small stains are visible near the edges. The composition is predominantly monochrome ink on paper with balanced spacing between large and small decorative elements.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A74_490

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50.1Mo (9.8Mo) / 43.6cm x 28.8cm / 5154 x 3396 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Writing example Fratres si credimus t Magazin oft pac-huys der loffelycker penn-const print album page ornamental print texts Latin French English Simonides le Poete man hath lived well two-line text dedication Sir John Throckmorton English commander Vlissingen text flanked bear sword winged dragon scrollwork printmaker Simon Frisius design David Roelands publisher Flushing dedicated John Throckmorton 1616 - 1617 paper engraving gravure height 228 mm x width 345 mm calligraphy large sheet aged beige background features ornate black ink calligraphic flourishes decorative loops across surface prominent sweeping circular flourish near center surrounded smaller spiral ribbon- pen strokes paired mirrored vertical scroll motifs beside central circle two elaborate rounded flourish designs positioned left right sides ink varies fine hairline strokes thicker curved bands creating contrast delicate spirals bold oval outlines Several ornamental motifs resemble clusters tight coils scalloped edges flourishes terminating teardrop hooked shapes Light smudging faint spotting areas slight discoloration small stains visible near edges composition predominantly monochrome ink balanced spacing large small decorative elements