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Origines typographicae / Gerardo Meerman auctore.

Accession number
PML 77743
Creator
Meerman, Gerard, 1722-1771.
Published
[Hague] : Prostant Hagae Comitum, apud Nicolaum van Daalen ; Parisiis : apud Guil. Franc. De Bure, Juniorem ; Londini : apud Thomam Wilcox, 1765.
Notes
Includes documents relating to the origin of printing in Latin and in Dutch, German, English and Italian, with Latin translations.
"Ego Jacobus A Karnebeek, civis et chalcographus Haga-Comitatus ... typis in urbe Harlemo, artis inventrice, formatis descripsi ... Coepta vero totius operis impressio mense Augusto MDCCLXII. Absoluta mense Aprili MDCCLXV "--Colophon.
Frontispiece, portrait of Meerman, engraved by J. Daullé after Perronneau, inserted.
Facsims. engraved by A.I. Polack.
Includes indexes.
Description
2 v. (in 1) : ill., facsims., port. ; 26 cm. (4to)
Binding
Red morocco.
Classification
Department