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Title

 Hymn book for use in the Roman Catholic service, 1707


Creator

 Bloemen, W. van (drukker/printer)


Year

 1707


Type

 titelblad, title page


Measurements

 24,9 x 20,4 cm.


Related term

 gezangboeken, liturgische boeken, formaten, titelpagina's


Period

 18e eeuw


Classification

 D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst, M43: Taalwetenschap, letterkunde: andere Germaanse talen


Content

 Books for the Roman Catholic service could be printed without problems in the eighteenth-century Republic. They usually appeared in large format (quarto or folio) because the text had to be legible from a distance for the priest or chorister.


Original

 De nieuwe hymnussen, ofte lof-sangen van de heylige roomsche kerk,uytgegeven door bevel van [...] Urbanus VIII. paus. - Amsterdam: Willem van Bloemen, 1707, titelpagina


available in

 Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 10 D 5


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 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek


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 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek