Album amicorum, CSR AG 298(16), between 1790 and 1805

Author(s): anonymous date of production: between 1790 and 1805 type(s) of object(s): graphic arts name(s): album of drawings materials and techniques: cardboard, graphite pencil, pen (technical), ink, watercolor, laid paper dimensions - artwork: height: 11cm width: 17. 2cm dimensions - box: height: 2 width: 20cm description: box imitating a small brown notebook, horizontal format, gilding decoration, 15 leaves gilded on the edge decorated with drawings, notes and dedications marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: registration - mention on the cover “album amicorum” iconographic description: engraved and gilded imitation leather box, imitating a leather-bound booklet with gilding, comprising 15 unbound leaves, gilded on the edge drawings of flowers in the title a. D. Van heecke[ren]; poem in french, signature in english, watercolor drawing of flowers; poem signed j. Brill. To miss zoutman, dated sat. 2/13. 95; pencil drawing signed buck vollenhoven of a house & some characters in the countryside; poem by d. C. Zoutman; poem signed e. Zanders, dated april 23, 1794; poem in german double-sided; poem in dutch, rotterdam; poem dated june 21, 1795; poem in english february 16, 1792; poem in french; poem by a. D. Van heecke[ren]; poem in dutch dated march 29, 1805; poem in dutch march 29, 1805 by mrs. Vogel; drawing of a book on a branch surrounded by a garland of flowers. Mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: siohan, corrie and robert date of acquisition: 25–11–1991 institution: museum of romantic life inventory number: csr ag 298. Date: between 1790 and 1805.