Identification title(s): writing example: a mon tres cher beaufrere (. . ) spieghel der schriftkonste (series title). Object type: print ornament print album page object number: rp-p-1964-2154. Catalog reference: orn cat ii 12859 new hollstein dutch 756. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2760, collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: writing example with the salutation: a mon tres cher beaufrrere philippe de grave. Below that, nine lines of text in french: par le sang du fils. The text is framed with scrollwork. The print is part of an album. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: simon frisius, after a design by: jan van de velde (i) (mentioned on object), publisher: cornelis claesz. Dedicated to: philips de grave (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Dating: 1605 and/or 1608. Physical characteristics: engraving, printed with plate tone. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process) / plate tone. Dimensions: plate edge: h 220 mm × w 337 mm, album top: h 260 mm × w 370 mm. Subject: what: calligraphy. Credit line: purchase from the f. G. Waller fund. Acquisition: purchase 1964. Date: 1605 en/of 1608.
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