Nova alphati effictio / Ein kunstliche Alphabet
Johann Theodor de Bry
(Netherlandish, 1561–1623)
Johann Israel de Bry
(Netherlandish, before 1570–1611)
Johann Bussemacher
(German, active 1580–1613)
1613
Place of PublicationCologne, Germany
Medium/TechniqueSet of engraved title page and 24 engravings
DimensionsOverall: 26.4 x 19.2 x 1.3 cm (10 3/8 x 7 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Fund
Accession number49.51
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Cologne: Johann Bussemacher, 1613
ProvenanceUnidentified armorial binding; unidentified armorial bookplate (motto: Semper progrediens); H.P. Kraus, New York, from whom purchased by MFA, February 10, 1949.
Unidentified artist, Italian, 17th century
1606
Nicolas Robert
after 1669
Unidentified artist, German, 18th century
before 1726