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Ein gutte ordnung; und kurze unterricht der furnembsten grunde aus denen die Jungen zierlichs schribens begirlich mit besonnderer kunst unnd behenndigkait unterricht und geubet mogen werden / Durch Johann Newdorffer Burger und Rechenmaister zu Nurmberg seinen schulern zu mererm verstanndt geordnet ; und durch mich Philip Stos mit fleis nachgemacht ; im jar der geburt Jhesu Christi unnsers...
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Penmanship specimen books--Germany--16th century
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Calligraphy--Germany--16th century
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Writing books--Germay--16th century
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1555.
16. century
1555Gregorian
1555Gregorian
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Extent: 23 leaves, bound : vellum ; 21 x 29 cm.
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The texts are written in German in various blackletter and German cursive scripts except on ff. 10v-13r, 23r (Latin in blackletter, roman and italic).
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Written in black ink (except for ff. 12v-13r in red), flourished with gold, on the recto and verso of ff. 1-19 and the rectos only of ff. 20-23.
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Bound in contemporary dark brown calf over thick bevelled boards, tooled in blind (a central tool on top and bottom boards has been erased) with brass corners and the remnants of 4 brass catches.
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Purchased with the Philip Hofer Charitable Trust fund and the Bayard Livingston and Kate Gray Kilgour fund, 2006.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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