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A page from one of the earliest Dutch schoolbooks: 'Doctrinale' by Alexander de Villa Dei (1488).

Pafraet, Richardus (uitgever/publisher)
year: 1488

type: boek
book
detail: nee
related persons: De Villa Dei, Alexander
related terms: schoolboeken incunabelen
period: 15e eeuw
classification:
D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst
M3: Maatschappijwetenschappen

contents: Page from a Latin primer, known as the ' Doctrinale', with the Greek alphabet. The book by Alexander de Villa Dei, written around 1200, was much used in schools throughout Europe to teach Latin grammar, until it was replaced in the sixteenth century. The text is extant in many manuscripts and was printed several hundred times in the course of the centuries.

origineel:
source: De Villa Dei, Alexander - Doctrinale (Pars I) (Comm: Johannes Synthen) - Deventer: Richardus Pafraet, 1488, 4v.
available in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 170 G 18 (1)

©description: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek
©reproduction: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek




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