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.
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