Rotterdam, Velde, Jan van de (I), Mander, Karel van, Matham, Jacob, Spieghel der schrijfkonste, in which various writings with their foundations and instructions are published Rotterdam. Anno 1605, Title print with allegorical border frame and calligraphed title, verso - stamped, Title print with an allegorical border frame and a calligraphed title. On the left side of the title is Mecurius. On the right side the goddess of writing with in her hands a quill and a roll of paper. In the middle above a round shield with as a border shield the motto: Vive la Plume. Within it a crown with two crossed quills. Next to this shield two older bearded men writing: on the left Pisistratus, king of Athens, and on the right the Greek philosopher Anaxagorus. Next to it two putti are handing out writing attributes and a lamp. In the shield in the middle below an oak wreath and a pen above a hand pointing to an ear. To the left of that two putti are pulling pens from the wing of a goose. To the right a