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Title

 Page from a newspaper, the "Courante uyt Italien, Duytsland etc.", 8 August 1626


Creator

 Hilten, Jan van (uitgever/publisher), Veseler, Joris (drukker/printer)


Year

 8 aug. 1626


Type

 krant, newspaper


Related term

 kranten, couranten, vertalingen


Period

 17e eeuw


Classification

 L: Journalistiek, persgeschiedenis


Content

 The earliest known newspaper in the Northern Netherlands appeared on 14 June 1618. It was published in Amsterdam by Jan van Hilten and printed by Joris Veseler. Initially this paper appeared once a week on a random day, but from 1624 onwards it appeared every Saturday. The last known number dates from 14 May 1669. Van Hilten's newspapers appeared in Dutch, French and English.


Original

 Courante uyt Italien, Duytslandt etc, 8 augustus 1626, p. 1


available in

 Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 341 A 1


@description

 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek


@reproduction

 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek