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Dutch poetry, 1562, 1599

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.06.49

Scope and Contents

The first part consists of a number of rough pictorial capitals in the order of the alphabet, with five or six lines of letterpress appended to each. The title page is embellished. The second part is entitled 'Chansons, anno MCCCCC,XCIX'; among others are 'Nien liedeken', relating to 'Wilhelmus van Nassau'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1562
  • Creation: 1599

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

1 volume(s) (41 leaves.)

Language of Materials

Dutch; Flemish

Custodial History

Dit boeck hoort toe Lyntgen Jacob dochter woonende an die coorenmart int jaer ons Heeren, 1562'. In the Library by the mid 1750s.

Physical Description

Paper.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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