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Iovrnael ofte beschryvinge vande wonderlijcke reyse

Schouten, Willem Corneliszoon, -1625 · 1637 · Tot Rotterdam : Ghedruckt by I. van Waesberghen, boeck-verkooper · 2 pictures

A 1637 travel journal printed in Rotterdam by I. van Waesberghen, recording Willem Corneliszoon Schouten's voyage around the world, aimed at Dutch readers and collectors. The first picture is a printed coat of arms with a shield of chevrons, a crested helm and a scroll motto, while the second is a letterpress index page with a decorative woodcut headpiece, a column of place names and a small floral ornament, useful for designers seeking early Dutch heraldic and typographic detail.

Imprint 1637

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