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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
 The machine compositor's of the Koninklijke boek- en steendrukkerij Corns. Immig & Son in Rotterdam, 1908

Creator
 Smit, D. (auteur/author), Damme, J.J. (graveur/engraver), Corns. Immig & Zoon (uitgever/publisher)

Year
 1908

Type
 illustratie, illustration

Measurements
 24 x 32 cm (hele pagina)

Related term
 boekdrukkerijen, zetterijen, zetmachines, zetten

Period
 20e eeuw

Classification
 D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst

Content
 Two machine compositors at work. In many printing shops, women also did this work.

Original
 Smit, D. - Na vyf en dertig jaren : gedenkboek der Koninklyke Boek- en Steendrukkery, Boekbindery en Lichtdrukinrichtingen van Corns. Immig & Zoon Rotterdam, Amsterdam : 1873 - 15 September - 1908 / [door D. Smit. - Rotterdam: Corns. Immig & Zoon, 1908, niet gepagineerd.

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 Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag LHO ZKW.A 42b NL IMMI

@description
 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek

@reproduction
 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek