Books and Manuscripts · Lot 2499
[Alba amicorum]. Collection
of 6 leaves from alba amicorum, early 17th and late 18th century, each illustrated w. a coat of arms, gouache and all but one heightened w. gold, w. alternating blank lvs., obl. 8vo.
- Lot
- 2499
- Auction
- Auction 85, 23-27 Nov 2026
- Estimate
- €500 – €700
- Photos
- 2 photos
Condition
Bookplate of E.A. Beresteyn on upper pastedown and small ticket of "Familie-Archief van Beresteyn" on frontcover.
Notes
Beautiful drawings of coats of arms of different noble families, i.a. Elandus Duystius Santenus for D.D. Alberto à Limbergen, dated 1609; Dubslaff Christophorus ab Eickstedt for Alberto à Limbergen from Strasbourg university, dated 1610 and a coat of arms of the Van Voorsten van Moor family from Utrecht, dated 1789. Provenance: Frederik Muller, 1910 no.1701 (Collection chevaliers Van Rappard).
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