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Aen-spraeck aen den getrouwen Hollander, nopende de proceduren der Portugesen in Brasill

Graswinckel, Theod. I. F., 1600-1666 · 1645 · In's Graven-Hage, : gedruckt by Isaac Burghoorn boeck-drucker, op't Delfsche Wage-Veer · 2 pictures

A 1645 Dutch pamphlet printed at The Hague by Isaac Burghoorn, written by Theodorus Graswinckel as an address to Dutch readers about the Portuguese in Brazil. Its pictures are small woodcut ornaments: an oval cartouche holding a crane-like bird with an hourglass and skull, and a large decorated initial N with foliate scrollwork, useful to a designer for border framing and historical emblem motifs.

Brazil -- History -- Dutch Conquest, 1624-1654 · Netherlands -- Foreign relations -- Portugal · Portugal -- Foreign relations -- Netherlands

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