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Design for a writing specimen: Highly Learned Sages (...)
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Design for a writing specimen: Highly Learned Sages (...)

Jan van de Velde (I) · 1605 · pen; calligraphy; paper; ink

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

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Calligraphic drawing with the heading: Hoochgeleerden Wijsen Voorsienighen Mr Pieter Vroesen, Doctoor inde Rechten ende Secretaris der stadt Rotterda(m). Below in another letter an ornamental initial and eight lines of text in Dutch. The text is framed by scrollwork. The drawing is part of an album.

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Credit lineOntwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: Hoochgeleerden Wijsen (...).. 1605. Jan van de Velde (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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