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Description and specimen of four common Dutch hands
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Description and specimen of four common Dutch hands

Simon Frisius · 1605 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; engraving; paper

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

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Folio F1r with a description and a writing sample of four Dutch 'common letters'. The text begins with a small initial D. The leaf is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineBeschrijving en schrijfvoorbeeld van vier Nederlandse algemene handen. 1605. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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