MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPHS, DOCUMENTS

Auction 81, 18-22 Nov 2024

130 kavels

Kavels

Kavel 2371

[Alba amicorum]. Album amicorum

for W.L. TYDEMAN, containing 49 contributions (incl. 8 drawings, 1 print, 4 embroideries, 2 cartes-de-visite and num. poems), dated between "Leyden, 15. Nov., 1824", "december 1826" and "1850", loosely inserted in the original gilt red long-grained mor. box, w. giltlettered "Souvenir d'amitié" on spine, a.e.g., obl. 8vo.

Schatting € 250 – € 350Opbrengst € 250

Kavel 2372

[Alba amicorum]. Album amicorum

for an unknown recipient, (perhaps "Santje Bonnet (or Tollius)"), n.pl., 1838-1840, containing 19 contributions, incl. 12 drawings, 2 embroidery-leaves, 20th cent. box. AND 2 others: a Swiss album amicorum (±1850, incl. 8 pencil drawings) and a gilt calf bookshaped cassette or box (8vo).

Schatting € 60 – € 80Opbrengst € 60

Kavel 2373

[Amsterdam]. Cash book

of an unidentified notable merchants family, Amsterdam, 1767-1790, 194,(85 blank)p., pen and black ink, all lvs. (incl. blank) ruled in contemp. pen on both sides, contemp. vellum, folio.

Schatting € 1.200 – € 1.500

Kavel 2374

[Amsterdam].

MANUSCRIPT will certificate for the possessions of Elisabeth Verhamme, formerly Looten, pen and black ink on vellum, dated "21st day of July 1773", fold., w. attached vellum document and ribbons.

Schatting € 60 – € 80Opbrengst € 60

Kavel 2375

[Amsterdam]. "Poorter eed".

Letterpress document w. manuscript entries, w. woodcut coat of arms of the city of Amsterdam, printed on vellum, 16x20,7 cm. (unfolded), proclaimed for "Gerard Ladiges Thee & koffij kooper. Zoon van Gerrit Ladiges Suykerbakker", dated "4 april 1755", w. mounted blindstamped seal.

Schatting € 50 – € 70Opbrengst € 50

Kavel 2376

[Amsterdam]. Lot

of 9 deeds and notarial acts, concerning a house on the northern corner of the Kalverstraat and the Taksteeg, all on fold. vellum, 1663-1807, partly w. wax seals.

Schatting € 80 – € 100Opbrengst € 90

Kavel 2378

[Antiphonary]. Two manuscript initials,

18th cent.(?), in red and blue ink w. internal and external penwork on vellum, both ±10,5x8,5 cm. ADDED: a 17th-cent.(?) printed leaf from an antiphonary.

Schatting € 40 – € 60Opbrengst € 40

Kavel 2381

[Art]. Berlage, Hendrik Petrus (1856-1934). SIGNATURE

"H.P. Berlage", pen and ink on letterpress card, w. orig. addressed and stamped envelope to "Jhr. J.A. Reigersman", envelope dated 30th Nov. 1926. Wijdeveld, H.Th. (1885-1987). AUTOGRAPH SIGNED NOTE "J.Th. Wijdeveld", to "Th.M. Ariaans", dated "Amsterdam 28 sept: 1977", pen and ink, recto only.

Schatting € 80 – € 100

Kavel 2382

[Art]. Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828). Three

AUTOGRAPH SIGNED LETTERS to "John Tharpe Esq.", dated "Newcastle 25 April 1817", "New Castle 27 Octobre 1819" and "New Castle 28 December 1821", pen and ink, each on 1 fold. leaf, recto only, each w. accompanying fold. envelope w. address "John Tharp Esq. Chippenham Park, Newmarket, Cambridge Shire". - EACH TIPPED ONTO A PRELIMINARY LEAF OF: Bewick, T. History of British Birds. Newcastle, n.publ., 1805, 2nd ed., 2 vols., XXXVIII,346; XXII,400p., 208/ 240 woodengr. ills. by T. BEWICK, contemp. unif. gilt calf w. 2 contrast. mor. letterpieces. - AND OF: Idem. A General History of Quadrupeds. Newcastle upon Tyne, 1807, 5th ed., (8),525,(1 advert.)p., woodengr. title vignette, 225 woodengr. ills. and 111 vignettes by T. BEWICK, bound unif. w. the above.

Schatting € 600 – € 800

Kavel 2383

[Art]. Breitner, Georg Hendrik (1857-1923). AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED

"G.H.Breitner", to "Zeer geachte Heer", dated "Amsterdam 11 april 23", pen and ink, recto only, 9x9cm. Israels, Joseph (1824-1911). Short AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED "Jozef Israels", to "Harold Geralds Esq.", dated "The Hague 19 januari 1906", pen and ink, recto only.

Schatting € 80 – € 100Opbrengst € 130

Kavel 2386

[Art]. Lucebert (1924-1994). AUTOGRAPH CARD SIGNED,

"voor René Vlug van Lucebert", dated "89 - IX - 9", watercolour and blue and black felt-tip pen, recto only, w. orig. envelope. - AND with SIGNED PICTURE POSTCARD by the same. Constant (1920-2005). SIGNATURE "Constant", on verso of a picture postcard, to "René Vlug", not dated (±1990), pen and ink, 1 leaf, recto only. - AND WITH 3 other signatures by CORNEILLE (1x on envelope and 1x on a picture postcard) and T. WOLVENCAMP (on a picture postcard).

Schatting € 150 – € 250Opbrengst € 350

Kavel 2390

[Art]. Sluijters, Jan (1881-1957). Two

AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED ("Jan Sluijters"), to "Geachte Mevrouw" [= Mevrouw de Hartogh]/ "Mr Hartogh", dated "A'dam 16 Maart 1918"/ "A'dam 25 Juni 1918", both pen and ink, both 1 (1x fold.) leaf, both recto only (both 1p.), w. original envelope of the first letter.

Schatting € 150 – € 250Opbrengst € 150

Kavel 2391

[Art]. Verwey, Kees (1900-1995). SIGNATURE

"Kees Verwey", dated "Haarlem 21 [illegible]. 89", black marker on a small card, recto only, 8,5x13,5 cm., w. orig. addressed and stamped envelope. Kat, O.B. de. (1907-1995). SIGNATURE "Otto B de Kat", pen and ink on a small card, recto only, w. orig. autogr. addressed envelope. Sierhuis, J. (1928-2023). ORIGINAL DRAWING SIGNED "Jan Sierhuis", black felt-tip pen on a small card, recto only, 9x13 cm., w. orig. autogr. addressed envelope. - AND 15 others similar autograph correspondence cards/ sentiments or signatures by 12 Dutch artists, all 20th century, on i.a. small cards, exhibition leaflets or photographs, occas. w. orig. (autogr.) addressed envelope by i.a. F. LODEIZEN (3x), A.D. COPIER, F. TEN HOLT and D.H.C. KOUWENAAR.

Schatting € 100 – € 150Opbrengst € 110

Kavel 2392

[Art]. Willink, Albert Carel (1900-1983). AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED

"A.C. Willink", to "Zeer geachte heer Baart de la Faille", dated "14.6.50", pen and ink, 1 fold. leaf, recto only, w. letterpress heading "A.C. Willink. Ruysdaelkade 15. Amsterdam". AND 15 other similar autograph correspondence cards/ sentiments or signatures by 12 other Dutch artists, all 20th cent., almost all to "Heer/ de Heer/ René Vlug", in pen and ink or ballpoint pen, occas. w. orig. addressed envelope, i.a. by ANTON PIECK, JOPIE HUISMAN, NICO WIJNBERG, HERMAN GORDIJN and AAT VELDHOEN (w. a small drawing).

Schatting € 100 – € 150Opbrengst € 110

Kavel 2397

[Belgium]. Manuscript contract

made up by the city council of Mechelen, pen and ink on fold. vellum, 33,5x46,5 cm., dated 16 November 1425, attached wax seal and transfixed document w. attached 3 wax seals. ADDED: Manuscript deed of transport issued by Pieter Boellaard, Lexmond, dated 15 March 1778, attached 2 wax seals.

Schatting € 80 – € 100Opbrengst € 1.900

Kavel 2400

[Calligraphy]. Evert, Joh. Jac. (2nd half 18th cent.). "Dit heeft een Man Geschreven, die geen Handen en geen Voeten heeft. [followed by a drawing of a tulip and letter "L"]".

Pen and ink, 11,5x20,7 cm., signed in reverse "Joh. Jac. Evert:". - AND an anonymous 18th cent. calligraphed leaf in pen and ink, w. text "Const der [followed by drawing of a quill]", and with the letters of the words "Const der" consisting of the first few lines of Genesis I (folded several times, worn/ torn and creased on folds. Remarkable calligraphy).

Schatting € 80 – € 100Opbrengst € 450

Kavel 2404

[Exploration]. Dozy, Jean Jacques (1908-2004). Two

AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED and an AUTOGRAPH CORRESPONDENCE CARD SIGNED "J.J. Dozy", to "Zeer geachte heer Vlug", dated "Den Haag 25-6-'95", "Den Haag, 1 Juli '95" and "Den Haag, 25 juni 1995", ballpoint, (1); (2); (1)p., 1x w. orig. autogr. addressed envelope. Julien, P.F.J.A. (1901-2001). AUTOGRAPH TYPESCRIPT LETTER SIGNED and two AUTOGRAPH TYPESCRIPT CORRESPONDENCE CARDS SIGNED "Paul/ P.F.J.A. Julien", to "Zeer geachte heer Vlug", dated "1 Juli 1991" and "Wassenaar 8 November 1994", (1); (1); (1)p., 1x w. letterhead "Dr. P.F.J.A. Julien. Voorzitter Em. van het Nederlands Genootschap voor Anthropologie", 2x w. orig. addressed envelope. AND 2 other signatures by Dutch Arctic explorers: L. Hacqueford and R. Naar.

Schatting € 100 – € 150

Kavel 2405

[France]. Album

containing mostly coats of arms of French municipalities, pen and ink and watercolour, 1st half 20th cent.(?), (34) lvs., recto only, modern hcl.

Schatting € 50 – € 70

Kavel 2406

[France]. Deed of sale,

pen and brown ink on vellum, French text, dated 1644, 15x31 cm., recto only. AND 1 other document in French language concerning i.a. a marriage license (dated 1765).

Schatting € 30 – € 50

Kavel 2407

[France]. Foy, Maximilien-Sébastien (1775-1825). AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED

"M.S.[?] Foy", to "le general de Division Comte de Loison", dated "5 mai 1809", pen and ink, 1 leaf, 1p. AND 3 other AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED by Napoleonic officers: "J. Bernelle" (not dated. Commander in the Légion étrangère and involved in the Spanish campaign); "Maillot" (dated "1824". Maillot was a French engineer who was the leading technical officer of the Napoleonic escadron that sailed to Egypt) and "H.M. Dibbets" (dated "1813". Dutch marine captain in French employment who deserted with his entire ship and sailors in 1813. Letter in which he offers his services to the Provisional Government).

Schatting € 80 – € 100

Kavel 2408

[France]. Louis Joseph, Duc de Bourbon, Prince de Condé (1736-1818). Manuscript and letterpress document signed "Louis Joseph de Bourbon",

pen and ink, 1 fold. leaf, (1)p., dated "Werlingen (?) le 23 Septembre 1797", paper seal w. coat of arms mounted (sl. foxed). Charles X, King of France (1757-1836). Manuscript letter signed "Charles Philippe", pen and ink on paper, 1 fold. leaf, (1)p., dated "le vingt un Mars mile sept cent quatre vingt quatre" (foxed). - ADDED: 2 manuscript documents, i.a. by MARIA CHRISTINA, QUEEN REGENT OF SPAIN (1858-1929) (signed "Yo la Reina Regente" concerning "Cardenal Pablo Melchers").

Schatting € 150 – € 250Opbrengst € 150

Kavel 2412

[Genealogy and heraldry]. (The Famars and the Soreau family).

Manuscript genealogical table w. num. drawings of coats of arms laid down, pen and ink, gouache and gold paint, on large fold. paper leaf, 54x75 cm., late 19th cent. AND: a handcol. engraving showing 9 equal sections incorporating coats of arms of Barons and Counts of the Dutch Swedish De Geer family (25,5x21 cm., marginal tears restored, remargined).

Schatting € 80 – € 100Opbrengst € 100

Kavel 2413

[Genealogy and heraldry]. "8 Kwartieren van Mr. Pieter Rendorp".

Manuscript genealogical table w. 9 coats of arms, 19th cent., pen and ink and gouache, on paper leaf, 31x44 cm. Klinkdichten, ter verkiezinge en intrede van den welëdeln grootachtbaren heere, den heere Mr. Pieter Rendorp. Amst., A. Waldorp, 1766, 8p., 4to. Polvliet, C.J. genealogie van het geslacht Rendorp. The Hague, Genealogisch en Heraldisch archief, 1891, 28p., col. plate w. coat of arms, orig. wr. - AND 7 miscell. others on other Dutch families.

Schatting € 100 – € 150

Kavel 2415

[Goethe, J.W. von]. "Het lijden des jongen Werthers".

Anonymous manuscript Dutch translation/ adaptation, pen and brown ink, n.pl., n.d. (first half 19th cent), 2 parts in 1 vol., (4),34; (2),34p., well legible hand, 41 lines and 2 columns to the page, contemp. marbled boards, sm. folio.

Schatting € 80 – € 100Opbrengst € 170

Kavel 2416

[Graduals]. Leaf from a liturgical manuscript,

18th cent.(?), Latin text in pen and black/ brown ink on vellum, initials in blue and red, recto and verso, numb. "CLVIII" in top edge recto, 53x39,5 cm. (leaf).

Schatting € 30 – € 50

Kavel 2417

[Graduals]. Lot

of 6 large vellum folia, prob. all from various Spanish 18th cent. graduals, all 38x50cm., pen and red and black ink (and some blueish purple ink used for the capitals) on vellum. AND 1 other similar (in black, red and green ink) on paper.

Schatting € 60 – € 80Opbrengst € 60

Kavel 2418

[Great Britain]. Cornwallis, William (1772-1843). AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED

"Your most affectionate son William Cornwallis yours", to "My dear mother", dated "Portsmouth March third 1795", pen and ink, 1 fold. leaf, recto and verso, (4)p., w. attached red wax seal. ADDED: 2 miscell. envelopes with, i.a. crowned Royal Agriculture Society of England stamp and red wax seal attached (to "John Moore" in Warwick, 1846).

Schatting € 150 – € 250

Kavel 2429

[Medieval manuscripts]. Leaf

from a Book of Hours, Southern Netherlands, ±1495-1500, Latin text in black ink on vellum, littera textualis, rubricated, recto and verso, ±12,5x8,5 cm. (leaf), 7x4,5 cm. (text), 17 lines to each page, three 2-line gilt initials w. diff. colour backgrounds, one 1-line initial, recto and verso w. 2 handcol. miniatures known as "Ghent-Bruges strewn border" decoration showing a peacock eating some fruit and a rose.

Schatting € 200 – € 300Opbrengst € 350

Kavel 2430

[Medieval manuscripts]. Leaf

from a Book of Hours, Southern Netherlands/ France, ±1495-1500, Latin text in black ink on vellum, littera textualis, rubricated, recto and verso, ±11x8 cm. (leaf), 6x4 cm. (text), 14 lines to each page, one 2-line initial heightened w. gold on blue ground.

Schatting € 50 – € 70Opbrengst € 50