Books and Manuscripts · Lot 1386

Multatuli. AUTOGRAPH SIGNED PORTRAIT

, lithogr. by Simonau & Toovey after a photograph by Cesar Mitkiewicz & Cie., 33x25 cm., framed behind glass.

Lot
1386
Estimate
€1,500 – €2,500
Result
€2,750
Photos
1 photo

Condition

Trifle foxed; some vertical creases.

Notes

""Ik ben makelaar in Koffij..." (Havelaar). Den Heere Ruprecht phil. nat. Drs. [signature]". The portrait was specially commissioned by Multatuli himself, after receiving many requests for such portraits from his admirers. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXII.