Het oudste gedrukte Nederlandse Rekenboekje

SUMMARY:The « Koninklijke Bibliotheek » (Royal Library) in Brussels possesses a copy of a rare anonymous work, with the title Die maniere om te leeren cyffren na die rechte consten Algorismi, int gheheele eude int ghebroken (The way in which to learn to reckon according to the right art of Algorismi, in whole and broken numbers), published by Thomas van der Noot in 1508 at Brussels. This book is probably the earliest printed arithmetic in Dutch. A second edition, with a rather detailed title, was published circa 1510 by Willem Vorsterman at Antwerp. The third edition, with the same title as th... Mehr ...