[CALLIGRAPHY] TAVERNIER

Oblong paper (c. 20,5 x 30,8 cm), 1 leaf, in Dutch. Extra large and very minutely finished initial ""W"" heightened with gold. This leaf might be related to J.b; Tavernier's ""collection of calligraphic pieces"", written in Bruges between 1651 and 1672. Intended as a guide to penmanship, a manuscript copy of this work is in the Newberry Library in Chicago. In very good condition