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Printing of Books

Printing of Books

(Netherlandish, 1523–1605)
(Netherlandish, 1571–1633)
(Netherlandish, 1537–1612)
about 1600
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsImage: 20.3 × 26.5 cm (8 × 10 7/16 in.)
Sheet: 28 × 36.5 cm (11 × 14 3/8 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Barbara Wheaton
Accession number2019.770
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIMPRESSIO LIBRORVM. / Potest vt vna vox capi aure plurima: Linunt ita vna scripta mille paginas.
ProvenanceOctober 12, 2018, anonymous sale, Leclere at Hotel Drouot, Paris, lot 98, to Susan Schulman Fine Art, New York and Carolyn Bullard Fine Prints and Drawings, Dallas; 2019, sold by Carolyn Bullard Fine Prints and Drawings to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 19, 2019)