Museum Plantin-Moretus Online Catalogue

Object number
MPM.MA.040
Title
- Matrijzen Hebreeuws 'Double Mediane Hebreu'
Creator
Guillaume Le (I) Bé
Production date
1565 - 1566
Description
Deze set van 57 matrijzen wordt bewaard in het originele kistje
Physical description
Afmetingen kleinste doos: H. 2 cm x B. 10 cm x D. 16,5 cm - Afmetingen grootste doos: H. 3,5 cm x B. 17 cm x D. 24,8 cm
Object name
matrijs (gietvorm)
Material
metal
Dimensions
Acquisition date
1876-04-20
Acquisition method
purchase - Moretus, Edward
Literature
- Harry Graham Carter, Specimen types from matrices at the Plantin-Moretus museum, 1955, p. 7, nr. 40
- Hendrik D.L. Vervliet, Typographica Plantiniana: early inventories of punches, matrices and moulds in the Plantin-Moretus archives, 1960, p. 43
- Hendrik D.L. Vervliet, Reproductions of Christopher Plantin's Index sive specimen characterum, 1567 and Folio specimen of c.1585 together with the Le Bé Moretus specimen, c.1599, 1972, p. 11, nr. 86; p. 15, nr. 24
- Hendrik D.L. Vervliet, French renaissance printing types: a conspectus, 2010, nr. 397