[Calligraphy] Lot of 3 manuscript 19th-century notebooks

(1) Notebook written in Nichtevecht (Nigtevecht), 1808. 50 p.; (2) Notebook by W.H. Hofstra, written in Hidard (Friesland), 1851. 40 p.; (3) Notebook by Jacob Slooten, West Grafdijk,...

[Songs] Manuscript songbook

"Verzameling van liederen". Collection of ± 100 p. with ± 35 songs such as "Ysvermaak!", "Le Troubadour" and "De Spinster", in both French and Dutch. Circa 1850. Orig. wrapper,...

[Songs etc.] 13 booklets: (1-7) Woltje and Jeltje Doekles Gerritzen

(1846-1869 and 1848-1925). Seven booklets in small 8vo size, 32-44 p., mostly containing handwritten songs by the pious Frisian sisters Woltje (5x) and Jeltje (2x) Doekles Gerritzen,...

[Law. Middelburg] "Adversaria van verscheide vonnissen gewesen by den Ed. Achtbare

gerechte der stad Middelburg" (title on spine). Manuscript in Dutch in a single, well legible hand, 2nd half 18th century, with around 400 p. of Middelburg jurisprudence, alphabetically...

[Amsterdam. Greidanus and Van Hecking Colenbrander families] Collection of ± 170 letters

mostly in stamped addressed airmail envelopes (from Italy, Switzerland, India, Indonesia to Amsterdam/ Bussum, etc.), c. 1933-1940.

[Alba amicorum etc.] Collection of 6 various volumes,

all with handwritten, mainly English-language contributions, c. 1850-1920, various (mainly small) sizes and bindings.

[Geneva. Schérer/Scherrer family. Watchmakers] Family archive with additions,

comprising ± 100 notarial, financial and government documents on paper dated 1758-1851, some with wax seals, mainly related to the Scherrer/Schérer family from Geneva, partly documents...

[Belgium. Péruwelz, Frameries, Mons, etc.] Personal letter archive of Marie Quinet

consisting of over 500 handwritten letters, by her family members living mainly in Péruwelz, Frameries, Seraing, Mons and Stavelot, but also in Brussels, Ghent, Liège, Leuven,...

[Judaica] Handwritten and handdrawn halachic poster

Black and red ink on paper. Signed "G. Ad(?) Ekelo". Dordrecht, 1860. 72 x 53.5 cm. Depicts among other things the prophet Elija and seals of the Twelve Tribes of Israel. In good...

[Calendar] Jewish-Christian conversion table, 19th-century

Dutch and Hebrew. Ink on cardboard. 35 x 43 cm. No date, but the inaugurational ceremony of the Municipal University of Amsterdam in 1877 is mentioned. The document includes a...

[Cookbooks. Cauderlier] La Patisserie et les Confitures

Cauderlier. Ghent, Libraire générale de Ad. Hoste. 14th ed. 244 p. Halfcloth with gilt title on spine. Binding trifle worn, minor dam. to spine and waterstaining to top of back...

[Cookbooks] Manuscript cookbook/ artist's manual, c. 1800

with ± 130 pages filled with recipes, with a 4-page index and a "Liedeken op een aengenaeme wijze" and a few other songs at the end, with manuscript owner's entry of Petrus Nicolaus...

[Album amicorum. Scrapbook] Album amicorum Zeist, 1863

Contributions in Dutch and German. Green cloth with gilt legend 'Poésie' on front board, gilt edges, 13.5 x 21.5 cm. With 5 scrapbook plates set in gold and lace-like borders of...

Papal bulla of Leo X (1475-1521). "Leo episcopus servus servorum Dei

ad perpetuam rei memoriam. Eximie devotionis affectus et integra fides quibus Carissimus in XIV filius IIX [?] Maximilianus Imperatorem (...)." Papal bulla by Pope Leo X (pope...

Three various manuscripts: (1) "Ten geschenke ontvangen van H.F. Ritter"

Manuscript, first half 19th cent., with ± 300 p. of neatly written verses, mainly Dutch-language (also French and German), a few small drawings, orig. gilt blue boards, all edges gilt, sm. 8vo size.

[Travel account. Holland] Ses daags omlandts reisie

Signed by V.E.D.W. & O. dienaer H.V. Ladiges, at the Purmer on july 22, 1760. Manuscript account of a 6-day tour by 8 friends from Amsterdam to Alphen, Gouda, Rotterdam, The Hague,...

[Leiden] "Commissie voor d'Heer Jacob van der Neer (...) als Schout

der stad Leiden 6 October 1775". Manuscript on two attached vellum leaves, 40 x 55 cm, with paper seal, signed by Pieter van Bleiswijk (1724-1790), Raadpensionaris of Holland,...

Ethiopian manuscript in leather bag

Black and red ink on vellum pages. Cordbound wooden boards. (58) ff. 20th-century binding. With some marginal ann. in contemporary hand as well as later pencil and pen.

Albert van Dalsum (1889-1971)

Album van Geldersche toneelvrienden aangeboden ter gelegenheid van zijn jubileum-voorstelling te Arnhem - 2 mei 1935. Halfleather, front board and title illus. with pencil drawing....

[Travels. Tasman etc.] Collection of manuscript quires on Dutch 17th-century explorers,

written in various hands in Dutch, all but one 19th century, probably collected and partly written by Ulrich Gerard Lautz (1787-1865), mostly loose, 4to and folio sizes, together...

[Alba amicorum. Leiden] "Album amicorum J.C. de Bruyn Mediobúrgo Zelandi", c. 1790

Manuscript album containing 116 pages (including blanks), with the aforementioned title, a full-page verse "Ad Philitecam meam. Care liber! (...)", 46 pages with contributions...

[Album amicorum] "Souvenir d'amitie pour C.L.V.N." (Catharina Louise van Naersen)

later Baronesse Rengers (c. 1786-1837). Album containing 43 contributions in various media, partly dated e.g. "Noordwijk ce 10 Octobre 1804" (earliest) and "Alkmaar 18 sept, 1861"...

[Genealogy and heraldry] "Généalogie de la très ancienne et noble Famille de Faesch,

originaire de la Ville de Basle en Suisse." Calligraphed manuscript genealogical tree on vellum, (8) p., signed in pen by Charles-Jean Beydaels de Zittaert and François-Joseph...

[Law. "Groninger clauw recht"] 17th-century manuscript in Dutch,

(14),7-436 p., with 2 illegibly signed verses in different hands at the beginning, followed by a two-page index on the entire volume, contemp. blindstamped panelled vellum with...

WITHDRAWN

Antiphonary in pen and black and red ink, CCXCIX,(16) p., (incl. 7 p. "Table de ce processionel faict selon d'ordre de l'A.B.C."), with headpiece, initials and small illustrations...

[Dutch praying letters] Lot of ± 150 'danks- en biddagsbrieven'

Issued by the States of Holland and Westvriesland in The Hague and dated continuously between 26 August 1673 and 30 July 1794. In good condition, frayed at the edges.

[Zwolle] Bill of enfeoffment

by Joan Everhardt Schaepman to Jan Bave, dated Zwolle, 30 December 1745. Ink on vellum, 20.5 x 32 cm. Folded, with seal in wooden cover "sigillum ioannis everhardi schaepman".

[Scout movement] Illustrated scouting manual

for the "Kabouters" (Brownies), girls between the age of 7-11. 70 pp. with text mostly accompanied by (handcoloured) drawings on the facing page. At least one entry dated 1947....

Pieter Toornenburgh (born c. 1749). "Een request aan zyne Majesteit den Koning (...)"

Calligraphed petition for clemency, on a quire of 5 lvs., the first leaf pre-printed specifically for this purpose, with blindstamped seal (issued at "9e van Wijnmaand 1809"),...

[Middlesex] 19th-century indentures

Property contract, Middlesex, 1813. Folio, manuscript on vellum. Agreement between Thomas Reid and William Smith stating that the latter is to be demised of the yearly rent following...

[Noord-Holland] 18th-century notarial deeds

Lot with 7 deeds, mostly manuscript, partly printed. Incl. a rental deed from 1795, extracts of marital acts and wills from 1734 etc. All from Amsterdam and surrounding towns such...

John Brookhouse (=Jan Broekhuis (1901-1974)

Extensive archive of composer Jan Broekhuis consisting of hundreds of manuscript music scores, photos, administration, posters, correspondence (a.o. personal letters to and from...