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Title

 Cornelis van Hoorn, "Corte Cornikel", Utrecht, J. Berntsz, 1537


Creator

 Berntsz, J. (drukker/printer), Hoorn, Cornelis van (auteur/author)


Year

 1537


Type

 tekstbladzijde, page


Measurements

 100 x 250 xm.


Related term

 typografische vormgeving, rollen


Period

 16e eeuw


Classification

 D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst


Content

 This concise world chronicle was, according to the preface, published as a scroll. The eighteen pages form one large sheet of 100 x 250 cm, in three groups of six below each other, summarizing the history of the world from the first day when God created light up to and including the year 1533.


Original

 Hoorn, Cornelis van. - Corte Cornikel. - Utrecht: J. Berntsz, 1537, pl. I


available in

 Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 150 A 1


@description

 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek


@reproduction

 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek