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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

 Design drawing and proof for the title vignette for H. Tollens, "Nalezing", Leeuwarden, (1855)


Creator

 Rochussen, C. (illustrator), Sluyter, D.J. (graveur/engraver)


Year

 [1855]


Type

 tekening prent, drawing print


Measurements

 10 x 9,2 cm.


Related term

 vignetten


Period

 19e eeuw


Classification

 E: Boekillustratie


Content

 The drawing for this title vignette is by the well-known Rotterdam artist and draughtsman, Charles Rochussen (1814-1894 ). It was sent to the publisher of Hendrik Tollens, G.T.N. Suringar of Leeuwarden, and was used for the title page of his collection of poetry, "Nalezing".


@description

 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek


@reproduction

 Amsterdam Bibliotheek KVB Universiteitsbibliotheek UVA