Historical Title Pages

Decorative title pages from various historical texts, featuring intricate designs, classical motifs, and notable figures in academic and literary contexts.

Title page with the title and letterpress text in Dutch. Below, between two crowns, two hands shaking hands. Beneath, in a cartouche, a two-line motto in Latin, Hands between two crowns Title page for: Imagehe des Machtigen Hooch-gheboren heeren, H. Frederick , 1613, print maker: Crispijn van de Passe (I), (mentioned on object), publisher: Salomon de Roy, (mentioned on object), publisher: Jan Jansz., (mentioned on object), print maker: Utrecht, publisher: Utrecht, publisher: Arnhem, 1613, paper, engraving, letterpress printing, h 57 mm × w 69 mm, h 184 mm × w 139 mm
Title page with the title and letterpress text in Dutch. Below, between two crowns, two hands shaking hands. Beneath, in a cartouche, a two-line motto in Latin, Hands between two crowns Title page for: Imagehe des Machtigen Hooch-gheboren heeren, H. Frederick , 1613, print maker: Crispijn van de Passe (I), (mentioned on object), publisher: Salomon de Roy, (mentioned on object), publisher: Jan Jansz., (mentioned on object), print maker: Utrecht, publisher: Utrecht, publisher: Arnhem, 1613, paper, engraving, letterpress printing, h 57 mm × w 69 mm, h 184 mm × w 139 mm