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Page from a book printed in Roman type; 'Epistolae familiares' by Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini.

Westfalen, Johannes van (uitgever/publisher)
year: 1483

type: tekstbladzijde
page
detail: nee
related persons: Piccolomini, Aneas Sylvius
related terms: romeinen lettertypen brieven incunabelen
period: 15e eeuw
classification:
C: Paleografie, letterontwerp, lettertypen, lettergieten, schrift

contents: In the vifteenth century, Roman type was seldom used for the printing of books in the Netherlands. This book is one of the rare examples. Only in the sixteenth century were more and more Latin texts printed with Roman type.

origineel:
source: Piccolomini, Aeneas Sylvius - Epistolae familiares. - Leuven: Johannes van Westfalen, 1483.
available in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 169 E 18

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




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