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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
 `Honorary Diploma' for M.J. Portielje, 1881

Year
 1902

Type
 prent, print

Measurements
 afmetingen onbekend

Related term
 boekenbedrijf, boekhandel

Period
 20e eeuw

Classification
 D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst

Content
 In 1881 the Vereeniging ter bevordering van de belangen des boekhandels organised a large and successful 'Tentoonstelling van Hulpmiddelen voor den Boekhandel' (Exhibition of Resources for the Book Trade), in Amsterdam with an elaborate catalogue. Matthijs Jacobus Portielje, a well-known printer in Amsterdam, was awarded an 'honorary diploma' for his part in the catalogue.

@description
 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek

@reproduction
 Amsterdam Bibliotheek KVB Universiteitsbibliotheek UVA