Adversaria. Historica, Critica &c. Franequerae 1761

Manuscript in Dutch, title-p. as mentioned followed by 301 p. w. annotations (w. dates up to ca. 1810) and around the same number of blank lvs, contemp. hroan, 4to. First free...

Alba amicorum, collection of three

Dutch, mid 19th cent. Incl. short manuscript entries, sm. drawings, sm. pieces of embroidery and embroidery patters. Together in 3 sm. boxes.

Alba amicorum, five items: (1) Dutch album amicorum

30 contributions dated 1835-1845. Consisting of poems, drawings in var. techniques, embroidery pieces and "prikwerk", on lvs w. gilt edges, loosely inserted in col. and embossed...

Album of signatures made for Ger Langeweg

1951. Spiral-bound, made for Langeweg's 60th anniversary, contains num. signatures of friends and admirers incl. a.o.: J.J. Voskuil, Jan Sluijters, Peter Alma, Willem Sandberg,...

Album of signatures of Nobel Prize winners in chemistry

15 signatures, signatures often on photographs, also incl. some letters and short typed biographies (in Dutch) of the chemists. Incl. the signatures of a.o. M. Calvin, D. Crowsfoot-Hodgkin,...

Album of signatures of Nobel Prize winners in physiology/ medicine

22 signatures, many on photographs, also incl. some letters, a few articles and short typed biographies (in Dutch) for each person. Incl. signatures of a.o. E.D. Adrian, J. Axelrod,...

[Amsterdam] Fourteen manuscript documents related to houses located in Amsterdam's city centre

1638-1851. Comprising 12 documents on vellum, some w. attached wax seals, and 2 documents on paper. (1) Document concerning the sale of Keizersgracht no. 269 to Jan van Mekeren...

[Amsterdam] Guest book of Apotheek Proton, Utrechtsestraat, Amsterdam

Ca. 1971-1985. Leather, 30 x 20 cm, w. spontaneous and humorous contributions by a.o. Henny Vrienten, Adriaan van Dis, Roger Moore, Simon Vinkenoog, Kitty Courbois, J.W. Holsbergen,...

[Antwerp] Fourteen manuscript documents concerning the sale of land near Antwerp

1800-1903. Most about sales of fields in Sint-Gillis-Waas, mentioning Vital Coppens (4x), all paper, w. official stamps. Added: 4 documents concerning inheritances, related to...

[Architecture] Cuypers, P. (1827-1921). Memento to August Hermans

B/w photograph of Pierre Cuypers, w. manuscript message to August Hermans, thanking him for his apprenticeship, w. signature, 35 x 27 cm. Framed, under glass.

[Architecture] Dutch architectural manuscript

330 p., w. various sketches, 19th cent. contemp. cardboard wr., 4to. Notes from multiple lectures on architecture and engineering, 1st part mostly about (neo-)classical style,...

Archive of the Sepp/ Hoedemaker families

Ca. 1800-1950 (most ca. 1900-1940), consisting of manuscript wedding cards, letters, diplomas, receipts, drawings, a sm. portfolio containing 24 loose paper clippings, etc. Most...

Aristotle. Physica particularis in quatuor libros Aristotelis

(...) Commentarius in physicam Aristotelis (...). Manuscript on paper w. crowned double C watermark (ca. 1650), (682) p., contemp. hcalf, 4to.

[Arnhem] Testament and last will of Jan Grothe (1704-1775)

Envelope w. 4 attached lvs w. many wax seals. 1st leaf contains superscription, dated 1776, 2nd leaf blank, lvs 3-4 contain the testament and last will of Grothe, dated 1773.

Baud, J.-C. (1789-1859). 1851. Semi officiele brieven van den Minister van Kolonien

Archive of the Dutch minister of colonies. Comprising manuscript letters, a number of manuscript extracts of documents by Baud, financial administration etc., dated 1839-1850....

[Belgium] Official document concerning the "handbooggilde" of Vilvoorde, 1534

Manuscript on vellum, 26 x 33 cm, signed illegibly. Apparently an official request by the "gulde vanden hantboghe" (longbow guild) of Vilvoorde to the authorities for funds to...

[Belgium] Visitation book of various monasteries

located mostly in what is now Belgium, 1605-1742. Contemp. vellum, folio. Manuscript in Latin on paper w. approx. 500 folio lvs, also incl. a small amount of printed lvs and a...

Booth, William (1829-1912, founder of the Salvation Army). Two albums

presented to Booth. (1) Presented to General Booth by the Brynmawr A.D. Council Aug. 12th 1907. Calligraphic title incorporating a drawing of buildings, 5 calligraphic text lvs...

[China] Antonides van der Goes, J. Trazil, of overrompelt Sina. Treurspel

Urbs Antiqua ruit multos dominata par annos. Manuscript in pen, first half 19th cent., closely following the edition published in Amst. by J. Rieuwertsz, P. Arentsz and A. Magnus,...

Claeys, G. (d. 1896). 'Le libéralisme condamné'

Commonplace book most likely by the Catholic Belgian lawyer Georges Claeys (obituaries loosely inserted/ glued in book) against liberalism. Text in French in a clear, legible hand....

[Belgium, Hainaut] Clerck de G.J.D. Dictionnaire illustré des Communes Belges

Hainaut, ca. 1882. 559 numbered and 21 blanco p. Contemp. red hmorocco, gilt spine (w. use of orig. leather), new endpapers. Folio.

Convolute of Dutch government resolutions

containing copies of outcomes of gatherings 1720-1732. Attended by the 'Heeren van' Lijnden, Torck, Randwijk, Van Wassenaar, Van Hogeveen, Van Borssele, Bout, Van Hoorn, Van Nassau...

[Cookbooks] Manuscript Dutch cookbook

"Recept Boek". First half 19th cent., approx. 50 p. of neatly handwritten text (in a few different hands), contemp. boards, sm. 4to. W. sheet of paper attached to spine, covering...

Copÿen vande Rek.en van den Penninck.mr Michiel van Gelre

Manuscript account book, (4),493 p., dated 10 December 1660 to 19 April 1675, orig. overlapping vellum w. remnants of ties and the mentioned manuscr. title on spine, folio.

Corsini, Bartolomeo (d. 1613). Thirteen letters in pen addressed to Corsini

Dated Middelburg 1591 (3x), 1593, 1594, 1597 and 1598 (6x), and Hamburg, 1599 (1x), all in Italian, 2-3 p., formerly folded, 9 letters w. (remnants of) paper-covered seals. Some...

Dutch Book of Hours, second half of the fifteenth century

Manuscript on paper, 503 p., black and red ink, 16 lines to most pages, starting w. 24 pages with a calendar listing all months, followed by 12 pages starting w. the words "David...

Dutch manuscript documents, collection of nineteen 1608-1672

(1) Dordrecht, November 1672, document concerning a plot of land next to the Blauwpoort. Request to the government of Dordrecht by the owner, Leonart van der Hulck, for a financial...

French and Dutch manuscripts, collection of thirteen

16th to 17th century. Comprises a.o.: (1) "Opdragt van een erve No. 38 aan d'oostzijde van de Keysersgt. breet voor en agter 30 V. lang 170 V. 8 Apl. 1626". Fold. vellum leaf,...

[Great Britain] Nine various manuscripts: (1) Will and codicil of Robert Mann

Will dated 2 Sept., codicil dated 28 Oct. 1751. Manuscript on paper, 7 numb. lvs and 1 blank leaf, each leaf measuring 42 x 33.5 cm, thread-bound and folded. The first leaf loose...

[Heraldry] Manuscript containing num. coats of arms

Dutch, 2nd half 17th cent. (first entry dated 1665), 19th cent. marbled and panelled leather, 4to. Some coats of arms handcol. in gouache but most in pen and black ink. W. annotation...

Ibrahim Hakki Erzurumi (1703-1780). Marifetname

(An Encyclopaedic Compendium). Ottoman manuscript on paper, 19th cent. 627 lvs, 25 lines per page. Beautiful manuscript w. opening floral headpiece heightened w. gold, col. maps,...

[Japan] Verkerk Pistorius, P.W. (1804-1844). Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis van Japan

ten tijde van de preediking der Christen leer aldaar. Manuscript treatise, ca. 1840, 21 folio pages w. approx. 58 lines on each page, followed by 26 blank pages, orig. wr. w. letterpress...

[Germany, Düsseldorf] Journal van eene reis naar Dusseldorp

door de volgende personen: Evert de Jager & vrouw. Pieter Groen & vrouw. Arie de Bruijn & vrouw. Pieter Honigh & vrouw. Manuscript travel account, (16) p., starting "Zondag 25...

[Numismatics] Letter of credit issued by the Gedeputeerde Staten van Frieslandt, 1711

Letterpress document, 32 x 20 cm, filled out in pen, issued 1 Januari 1711, for "de somma van Een hondert Caroli Guldens (...) daer vooren Wy beloven aen Thoonder off den rechten...

Manuscripts, lot of ten

1706-1870, English, French and Dutch language, var. sizes. Comprises a.o.: (1) Paper bifolium bond for 4000 pounds to be paid to Sir Edmund Thomas and Henry Bathurst by James Scawen,...

Maria Theresia of Austria (1717-1780) & Emperor Joseph II (1741-1790, her son)

Collection of fourteen var. items: (1) "Handboek Conquesten No. 23 Vortzaeken". Manuscript in French on 3 attached vellum bifolia, 33 x 23 cm, w. 3 attached sl. smaller paper bifolia...

[Mathematics] Thoman, H.J. Arithmetici in Lindau erneuertes Hauss und Kaufmännisches Rechen Büchlein

"Siebente viel vermehrte und verbesserte Auflage mit hochobrichkeitlichem Privilegio Lindau im Bodensee in Verlag Jacob Otto". Contemp. manuscript copy of the work printed by Otto,...

[Medicine] Baümler, G.S. Mitleidiger Artzt, welcher über alle arme Krancke,

insonderheit aber die abgelegene Landleute gründlich und aufrichtig lehret wie sie mit gemeienen Hausmitteln und anderen nicht allzukostbaren Arzneyen sich selbsten curiren können....

[Medieval manuscripts] Latin manuscript choir leaves, lot of three

16th or 17th cent. On vellum, each double sided. Folio.

[Medieval manuscripts] Leaf from a fifteenth century book of psalms

Manuscript on vellum, 23 x 15 cm, rubricated in blue and red and w. initials and marginal penwork heightened w. gold, framed.

[Medieval manuscripts] Two leaves from the Latin vulgate lectern bible, Otto Ege Manuscript 14

Made in France, late 13th or early 14th century, vellum, approx. 40.5 x 27.2 cm, 2 columns w. 50 lines, w. fine col. pen work border ornaments and initials heightened w. gold.

[Militaria] 'Etude de diverses parties de l'art de la Guerre

De J. Sengy Sr. Lieutenant au Corps Royal d'Etat major aide Major au 2eme Régiment de Grenadiers à cheval de la Garde. Janvier 1820.' 155 p. (last few p. blank). Fascinating French...

[Miniatures] Large initial G cut out from a 17th century antiphonal

Gold and col. gouache on vellum, 18.5 x 18 cm, w. a central scene in blue depicting a man kneeling in front of an altar, surrounded by coats of arms (incl. the French royal fleurs...

Official and notarial documents, lot of seven

17th-19th cent., var. sizes, on paper and vellum. Comprises a.o.: (1) Passe-port. Letterpress passport filled out in pen to Johan Gerard Geertsema Jullens (1789-1864), 39.5 x 27.5...

Ons Vrije Nederland, Utrecht. Company archive 1945-1948

This archive comprises material from when D.J. Schiferli was chief editor of O.V.N.; his name is present on many of the items. The archive of approx. 150 individual items comprises...

Pierre Dominique Antoine van Velde, diploma of nobility awarded in 1794

Manuscript diploma of nobility on 2 vellum bifolia, 5 pages of neat calligraphic text (4 pages w. engr. borders), dated Vienna, 12 March 1794 in the 1st part, Brussels, 14 June...

School scrap books

American (West Virginia), 1918-1919. Two scrap books of school-related materials such as photographs, newspaper clippings, diary entries and other small keepsakes. Both by Willa...

['s-Hertogenbosch] Manuscript documents concerning the family Ruijs

1632-1656. All bundled (most loosely) in (dam.) vellum. (1) Register of around a hundred sheets of which only 13 p. are written, incl. 3 pages containing the accounts of the management...

['s-Hertogenbosch] Warrant of the tombstone of the Raessen/ Van Velde family at 's-Hertogenbosch

Consisting of a careful manuscript description of the tombstone in the St. Janskerk on the first page of a vellum bifolium, 33 x 21 cm, w. attached tax stamp and paper covered...

Simmers, Johan Theodor & Anna Charlotte Simmers-De la Fargue. Family record book

Manuscript notebook, 6 laid paper lvs, 4 white cardboard lvs and 2 bone or thick vellum lvs, 5 pages w. entries of births, baptisms, deaths and marriages dated 1760-1842, 2 silk...

[Vlaardingen] N.V. "Hollandia" Hollandsche Fabriek van Melkproducten en Voedingsmiddelen, small archive

Company founded in 1882 and based in Vlaardingen. Archive mostly consisting of orig. documents on occasion of the 75th anniversary and the royal predicate in 1957, incl. programs,...

[Vlieland] Boekhoudinge van Diacones op Oost Vlieland voor den jare 1673

Manuscript account book, (38) p. in var. hands, most on recto only in thread-bound quire of 31 lvs, 20 x 16 cm. Interesting specific cash register of the Diaconie of Oost Vlieland,...

[VOC] Commemoration of the founding of the V.O.C., 20 March 1602-1934

Small archive concerning the 332nd "Herdenkingsdag Oost-Indische Compagnie", containing letters, menu cards, newspaper clippings, a program booklet, a map, etc. Comprises a.o.:...