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This image bank contains approximately 1400 digitized images about the history of the printed book in the Netherlands, largely originating from the collections of the KB. The images can be downloaded and used with the stated credit line.

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Title
 Clement de Jonghe, 1651

Creator
 Rijn, Rembrandt Harmensz. van (illustrator), Rijn, Rembrandt Harmensz. van (graveur/engraver)

Year
 1651

Type
 prent, print

Measurements
 22 x 16 cm.

Related term
 uitgevers, prentenuitgevers, boekhandelaars, prenthandelaars

Period
 17e eeuw

Classification
 G: Boekhandel en uitgeverij

Content
 Portrait of Clement de Jonghe (1624/25-1677), publisher of books and prints in the Kalverstraat in Amsterdam. He was a friend of Rembrandt and the owner of most of his etching plates which were first described in 1679 in the inventory of his estate. This print is a sixth or later impression.

@description
 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek

@reproduction
 Amsterdam Bibliotheek KVB Universiteitsbibliotheek UVA