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Writing Sample: The Respectable and Learned (...)
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Writing Sample: The Respectable and Learned (...)

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 the heading: To the honorable and learned Mr. Philippo Lassonio, rector of the Latin school in Rotterdam. Below, a decorated initial M(?) and eight lines of text in German. Signed: Your friendly godfather, Velde. The text is framed by scrollwork. On the right side, a herm or boundary pillar in scrollwork. The print is part of an album.

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Credit lineSchrijfvoorbeeld: Den achtbarem unnd volgelartem (...). 1605. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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