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Two designs for writing samples: the Italian letter

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.

About this work

Two representations on an album page. These are two calligraphic drawings. Above, four lines of text in four languages and in Italian hand: Honestus rumor ... Below, four lines of lowercase letters in the same hand. The drawings form part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

drawing albumblad calligraphy

Credit lineTwee ontwerpen van schrijfvoorbeelden: de Italiaanse letter. 1605. Jan van de Velde (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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