Spieghel der schrijfkonste, inden welcken ghesien worden veelderhande geschriften met hare fondementen ende onderrichtinghe uutghegeven. With 57 engraved plates: INTERLEAVED WITH : Fondament-boeck, waerinne de rechte maniere, om alderhande gheschriften grondich te leeren
by Jan van den Velde
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Fifty-seven folding engraved calligraphic plates by Simon Wynhoutsz Frisius including Title. Engraved frontis. "Written and designed by Jan van den Velde I, this edition was printed by cartographic publisher Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638) with a title page cartouche designed by the artist and art historian Carel (Karel) van Mander (1548-1606) and engraved by the engraver and publisher Jacob Maitham (1571-1631)." (Princeton). TOGETHER WITH:
Van den Velde's Fondament-boeck, waerinne de rechte maniere, om alderhande gheschriften grondich te leeren sans title page but with all 22 folded oblong folio pages with 17 engravings within the text. Some worming to upper gutter, otherwise, a nice copy in the original vellum without previous owners' names or further markings. ; Quarto; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail.
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7510
- Title
- Spieghel der schrijfkonste, inden welcken ghesien worden veelderhande geschriften met hare fondementen ende onderrichtinghe uutghegeven. With 57 engraved plates
- Author
- Jan van den Velde
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Willem Iansz
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1605 [1609]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Calligraphy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...