[[Album amicorum]] 19th century Dutch album amicorum

16 contributions in var. techniques, some dated 1821-57. Loose in richly blindst. gilt book-shaped box, a.e.g. Obl. 8vo.

Front cover of box and 1 side strip loose, front cover and spine discol. Box w. 2 compartments: the lower one w. blank sheets and the upper compartment covered w. a hinging handcol. engr. w. address of F. Ebner in Augsburg (the manufacturer of the box?). The contributions incl. a.o.: (1) 10 drawings in var. techniques, incl. 2 examples of punctured images ("prikwerk"). (2) A sm. embroidery. (3) A text surrounded by a silk ribbon woven into the paper. A few names: G.J. van Fridagh geb. Kantelaar (Zwolle, 1830); A Sandberg (Zwolle, 1841); C. van Sandick (Zwolle 1826); W.H.D. de Lanoy (Amst., 1821); A.J.D. Steenstra-Toussaint (Cleve, 1836); "Uwe liefhebbende, Janneke" (Middelharnis, 1838); J.A.M. Brouwersch (Voorst, 1847).