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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

 Poster with publications of Van Holkema & Warendorf, Amsterdam, c. 1900


Creator

 Vas Dias, J. (graveur/engraver)


Year

 ca. 1900


Type

 affiche, poster


Measurements

 29 x 92 cm.


Related term

 affiches, populaire boeken, prijzen (van drukwerk)


Period

 19e eeuw


Classification

 D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst


Content

 The Van Holkema and Warendorf publishing company in Amsterdam focused on those books that were cheap and could be printed in large numbers. The bookseller was usually obliged to take complete series. They were highly popular with the general public. The books by the popular writer Justus van Maurik, for example, were published in both more expensive and in cheaper editions.


@description

 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek


@reproduction

 Amsterdam Bibliotheek KVB Universiteitsbibliotheek UVA