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Maria Strick

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Schat oft voorbeelt ende verthooninge van verscheyden geschriften ten dienste vande liefhebbers der hooch-loflycker konste der penne. Mitsgaders de fondamenten der selve schrifte. Int licht gebracht door Marie Strick Fransoische-school houdende binnen de wijt vernaemde koopstadt Rotterdam. Gesneden
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Christelycken ABC inhoudende vierentwintich exemplaren van verscheyden geschriften seer bequeaem ende dienstelijkck voor de joncheijdt in de constighe rijmen vervaet. Geschreven en int licht gebracht door Maria Strick Fransoysche School houdende binnen de wydt vermaerde stadt Delff. Gesneden door
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Maria Strick was highly esteemed during her life, being awarded the second prize in the prestigious Plume du couronnée writing contest, held in The Hague in 1620. In particular, her skills in the Italian hand were unequalled. Apart from the four known writing manuals, which established her
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Fonteyne des levens dat is schoone troostelijcke Biblissche spreuchen voor aengevochten ende bedroefde herten na d'ordre van t' A.B.C.: mede seer nut ende bequaem voor alle beminders der pennen. Int licht gebracht door Maria Strick Francoysche schole houdende tot Rotterdam. Hans Strick
99:(née Becq; 1577–after 1631) was a Dutch schoolmistress and calligrapher. She published four writing manuals, making her a key figure in the so-called ‘golden age of Dutch calligraphy’ (c. 1590-1650) and virtually unique among women calligraphers until the twentieth century. 193: 143:
Tooneel der loflijkcke schrijfpen. Ten dienste van de const-beminnende jeucht, int licht gebracht door Maria Strick. Fransoysche School-houdende binnen de wydt vermaerde stadt Delff. Ghesneden door Hans
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as the daughter of schoolmaster Casper Becq and an anonymous mother. She married the shoemaker Hans Strick in 1598. Her father managed a school in
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Croiset van Uchelen, T. (2009). "Maria Strick, schoolmistress and calligrapher in early seventeenth-century Holland".
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Croiset van Uchelen, T. (2009). "Maria Strick, schoolmistress and calligrapher in early seventeenth-century Holland".
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was the only other early-modern woman calligrapher to have published a printed writing manual under her own name.
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reputation, she made calligraphic captions for art prints, and several handwritten specimens have survived.
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Vrouwe Justitia voor het oordeel van Zaleucus en het oordeel van Cambyses
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One of the first woman calligraphers to publish her own copybooks
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Index

Engraved portrait of Maria Strick
's-Hertogenbosch
's-Hertogenbosch
Delft
Rotterdam
calligraphy
Jan van de Velde the Elder
Vrouwe Justitia voor het oordeel van Zaleucus en het oordeel van Cambyses, Willem Jacobsz, scripit. Maria Strick-Becq, Delff, 1618 (RIJKS Museum)
RIJKS Museum
Title page of Strick's Tooneel Der loflijcke Schrijfpen (1607)
Maria Strick, calligraphy example, 1618
Maria Strick, calligraphy example, 1620
doi
10.1163/157006909X419973
Marie Pavie
doi
10.1163/157006909X419973
Digitized version
Google Books
Digitized version
Digitized version
Digitized version
Categories
16th-century Dutch educators
17th-century Dutch educators
Dutch women educators
17th-century Dutch writers
1577 births
Calligraphers from the Northern Netherlands
Women calligraphers

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