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Writing sample: Yvrognerie est abomination a Dieu
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Writing sample: Yvrognerie est abomination a Dieu

Jodocus Hondius (I) · 1614 · engraving; paper

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

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Writing sample in a Gothic hand with seven lines of text in French. At the bottom, a lowercase alphabet in the same hand. The sample is framed in a strapwork cartouche with two monkeys at the top and two birds and bunches of fruit at the bottom. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printalbumbladmonkeys, apesbirdsornament ~ cartouchecalligraphy
Credit lineSchrijfvoorbeeld: Yvrognerie est abomination a Dieu. 1614. Jodocus Hondius (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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