Arkivism
Writing sample: Beter is Wijsheyt (...)
Public domain

Writing sample: Beter is Wijsheyt (...)

Simon Frisius · 1605 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

Writing sample with an ornamental initial B and seven lines of text: Beter is Wijsheyt ... (Spr. 8). At the bottom, a lowercase alphabet in the relevant hand. The text is framed by scrollwork. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printalbumbladornamentprentcalligraphy
Credit lineSchrijfvoorbeeld: Beter is Wijsheyt (...). 1605. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

Writing specimen: Beter is Wijsheyt (...)Writing specimen: Beter is Wijsheyt (...) Writing sample: Beter is Wijsheyt (...)Writing sample: Beter is Wijsheyt (...) Writing sample: Alle goede gifte (...)Writing sample: Alle goede gifte (...) Design of a writing specimen: Beter is Wijsheyt (...)Design of a writing specimen: Beter is Wijsheyt (...) Writing sample with the text: T herte des Konincx (...)Writing sample with the text: T herte des Konincx (...) Writing sample: Faut aymer (...)Writing sample: Faut aymer (...)