Libellvs valde doctvs, elegans, & utilis, multa & uaria scribendarum literarum genera complectens
Publisher: Impssv Tigvri p[er] Vrb. Wys.
Published: 1549
Place of publication: Zurich
Language: lat
Number of pages: 116
Subjects: Copybooks; Early works to 1800; Penmanship
Other titles: Libellus valde doctus, elegans, & utilis
Notes: Imprint from colophon.

Consists of woodcut title and samples, with a letterpress dedication and instructions. Includes two illustrations, one of a teacher with students and another of a writing master at his desk.

Each page contains text surrounded with woodcut borders.

Woodcut title printed in red and black with decorative flourishes.

Signatures: A-O⁴ P²

Bonacini, C. Arte scrittorie, 2071.

Doede, W. Deutsche schreibmeisterbücher, 14.

Berlin. Ornamentstichsammlung, 4788.

Becker, D.P. Practice of letters, 52.