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Description and writing sample of the English letters
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Folio H2v with a description of the English hand. Below it, however, a writing sample of the French hand titled: Instruction methodique de la Lettre Francoyse. The sheet is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineBeschrijving en schrijfvoorbeeld van de Engelse letteren. 1605. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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