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This image bank contains approximately 1400 digitized images about the history of the printed book in the Netherlands, largely originating from the collections of the KB. The images can be downloaded and used with the stated credit line.

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Title

 Print from a copperplate of a map of Antwerp


Creator

 Haan, M. de (auteur/author), Hogenhout, J. (auteur/author), Aleva, L. (fotograaf/photographer), Visser, F. (fotograaf/photographer)


Year

 [ca. 1980]


Type

 dia, slide


Related term

 kaarten, gravure, illustraties


Period

 16e eeuw, 17e eeuw


Classification

 D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst


Content

 Another method of illustration is engraving. Two different printing techniques must be used for this: the composed text is printed on the book press, the etching or engraving is printed using planography (plate press). Here a print of the map of Antwerp, printed from a copper plate.


Original

 Haan, M. de; Hogenhout, J; Aleva, L en Visser, F. - Plantijn bij voorbeeld. Boekdrukken in de 16e en 17e eeuw. [Toelichting bij een serie dia's over het drukproces in de 16e en 17e eeuw, uitgegeven door het Museum Plantin-Moretus in Antwerpen, jaren tachtig vorige eeuw]


@description

 Antwerpen Museum Plantin-Moretus


@reproduction

 Antwerpen Museum Plantin-Moretus