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Newes ABC Büchlein (ornamental alphabet): Title Page

Newes ABC Büchlein (ornamental alphabet): Title Page

(German, 1579–1637)
1627
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsOverall: 28.4 x 22.2 cm (11 3/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of George Peabody Gardner
Accession number27.1204
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsNewes/ABC/Buechlein inventirt/und in kupfer ge/stochen, von Luca/Kilian Burger zu/Augsburg./MCCXXVII/Dem Ernuest: unde Kunstreichen Herren Mel-/chior Gelb Goldschmid and Jubilierin Aug-/burg meinem vertraten Herzen Schwageren/dedicierts der Author.
Provenance1927, gift of George Peabody Gardner, Boston (1855-1939) to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 1927)