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Description of writing the Italic script
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Folio D1r with instructions on how the Italian letter must be written. The text begins with a small initial O. The page is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineBeschrijving van het schrijven van de Italiaanse letter. 1608. Jan van de Velde (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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