Western Michigan University, WMU MS 129

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS6405

Shelfmark:

WMU MS 129

Title:

Dutch calligraphic aphorism

Place:

Netherlands

Netherlands TGN

Date:

1755

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Dutch

Dutch WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 sheet : paper, 373 x 478 mm

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Religious quotation or aphorism, in Dutch, from an unknown author regarding the virtue of gratitude and the dangers of anger.
Laid paper, single sheet; watermark of L.V. Gerrevink (Churchill, no. 318). 373 x 478 mm. Written in an affected cursive script. Housed in an archival barrier board frame, 445 x 550 mm; visible one side only.
Produced somewhere in Holland (based on watermark) and dated 1755. Signed by P.V. W[inter]. Related to MS 128. Purchased by Barry Scott in the 1980s. Purchased by Special Collections, Waldo Library from Barry Scott, in 2001.

Keyword:

Sayings

Manuscripts, Dutch

Aphorisms and apothegms

Calligraphy

Watermarks

Institutional Record:

https://primo-pmtna01.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/4dvb3u/01WMU_ALMA21346751050002436

IIIF Manifest:

https://luna.library.wmich.edu/luna/servlet/iiif/m/WMUwmu~77~77~1222577~160282/manifest

Holding Institution:

Western Michigan University