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Writing Sample: Monsieur na(?) cognoisse (...)
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Writing Sample: Monsieur na(?) cognoisse (...)

Simon Frisius · 1616 - 1617 · engraving; paper

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

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Writing sample with six lines of text in French: Mons[ieu]r na(?) cognoisse ... Above it, a three-line text with a dedication to Jacob (Job) Porrenaer, pensionary of Vlissingen. The text is flanked by an angel with a writing pen and a soldier with a shield in scrollwork. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineSchrijfvoorbeeld: Mons[ieu]r na(?) cognoisse (...). 1616 - 1617. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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