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Titles: | Sheet of Decorative Writing Plate 2 from the Exercitatio alphabetica nova et utilissima (The New and Most Useful Exercise in Alphabets), Antwerp, 1568/69 |
Date: | c. 1569 |
Artists: | Calligraphy designed by Clément Perret (Flemish, 1551–?) Calligraphy engraved by Cornelis de Hooghe (Flemish, active 1567–1583) Border design attributed to Hans (Jan) Vredeman de Vries (Dutch, 1527–1606?) |
Medium: | Etching and engraving |
Dimensions: | Plate: 8 1/2 × 11 1/4 inches (21.6 × 28.6 cm) Sheet: 8 7/8 × 11 7/16 inches (22.6 × 29.1 cm) |
Classification: | Prints |
Credit Line: | Purchased with the Katharine Levin Farrell Fund and the Edgar Viguers Seeler Fund, 1960 |
Accession Number: | 1960-139-21 |
Geography: | Made in Netherlands, Europe |
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