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(Netherlandish, 1548–1606)
(Netherlandish, 1532–1599)
(Netherlandish, 1571–1631)
(Netherlandish, 1548–1606)
(Dutch, 1565–1607)
(Dutch, 1558–1617)
(Dutch, 1573–1650)
(Netherlandish, about 1580–1629)
(Netherlandish, about 1575–about 1644)
(Netherlandish, about 1580?–after 1648)
(Dutch, 17th century)
1604
Place of PublicationHaarlem, Netherlands
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with engraved title, author portrait; extra-illustrated with 95 engravings, 52 woodcuts, and 40 drawings
DimensionsOverall (Vol. I): 21 x 16.7 x 5.8 cm (8 1/4 x 6 9/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Fund
Accession number1996.36a-b
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Haarlem: Paschier van Wesbusch, 1604
ProvenanceRichard Heber (b. 1773 - d. 1833), with inscription as to his purchase from [Hope?] for £5.12.6; Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery and Midlothian (b. 1847 - d. 1929). 1996, sold by Ars Libri, Ltd., Boston (their cat. 106, no. 40), to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 17, 1996)
Spieghel der Schrijfkonste
Jan van den Velde
about 1609
Page 280
Emperor Maximilian I
about 1510–16