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Title
 Cornelis van Hoorn, "Corte Cornikel", Utrecht, J. Berntsz, 1537

Creator
 Berntsz, J. (drukker/printer), Hoorn, Cornelis van (auteur/author)

Year
 1537

Type
 tekstbladzijde, page

Measurements
 100 x 250 xm.

Related term
 typografische vormgeving, rollen

Period
 16e eeuw

Classification
 D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst

Content
 This concise world chronicle was, according to the preface, published as a scroll. The eighteen pages form one large sheet of 100 x 250 cm, in three groups of six below each other, summarizing the history of the world from the first day when God created light up to and including the year 1533.

Original
 Hoorn, Cornelis van. - Corte Cornikel. - Utrecht: J. Berntsz, 1537, pl. I

available in
 Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 150 A 1

@description
 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek

@reproduction
 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek