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Design for a Writing Sample: Es ist (...)
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Design for a Writing Sample: Es ist (...)

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 initial E and eight lines of German text: Es ist ... quad erheiget(?). The example ends with a lowercase alphabet in the same hand. The text is framed by scrollwork. The drawing is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOntwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: Es ist (...). 1605. Jan van de Velde (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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