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Praise of calligraphy, page 1 of 2
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Praise of calligraphy, page 1 of 2

Jan van de Velde (I) · 1608 · letterpress printing; paper

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

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Text page with a laudatory text on the art of writing, page 1 of 2. The text begins with a decorated initial S. The text page is part of an album.

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text sheetalbumblad
Credit lineLoftekst op de schrijfkunst, pagina 1 van 2. 1608. Jan van de Velde (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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