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Writing Sample: Nothing Serves Men (...)
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Writing Sample: Nothing Serves Men (...)

Simon Frisius · 1605 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Writing sample with an initial R and eight lines of text in French: Rien ne sert aux hommes ... At the bottom, a lowercase alphabet in the corresponding hand. The text is framed by scrollwork. The print is part of an album.

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Credit lineSchrijfvoorbeeld: Rien ne sert aux hommes (...). 1605. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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