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Album amicorum, ca 1770-1820.

Accession number
PML 79817
Creator
Scholten, Albert.
Credit line
Julia P. Wightman,
Description
1 v. (269, [7] p.) : ill. ; 13 x 18 cm
Binding
Contemporary red morocco, gilt; gold-tooled with with the owner's name on the upper cover and dated 1770 on the lower cover, in marbled paper case; in PML case.
Summary
Album containing autographs and poems, full-page watercolor (J. Coster, 1791) of a pastoral winter scene, 1 pen and wash Memento mori, silhouette portraits of the compiler, Albert Scholten, and his wife, Lucretia. Compiled in Leiden and elsewhere.
Classification
Department