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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

 Page from a cash book of Christopher Plantin, 1566


Year

 1566


Type

 handschrift, manuscript


Related term

 uitgeverijen, boekdrukkers, klantenboeken, handschriften


Period

 16e eeuw


Classification

 D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst


Content

 This page from a cash book of Christopher Plantin shows that this printer carefully wrote up transactions with his contacts (here payments and deliveries received from Willem Silvius, who had the largest printing house after Plantin in Antwerp).


Original

 Antwerpen, Museum Plantijn Moretus


@description

 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek