DOMELA NIEUWENHUIS NYEGAARD, J. D.,

Aus meinem Kriegetagebuch. Translated and introduction by C. A. Wolf von Wülfing.

Haag, Nieuwe Uitgevers-maatschappij, 1915. Wrappers.103 pp. Translation of articles in 'De Tijdspiegel' [1915] and 'De toekomst' [1915] l J. D. Domela Nieuwenhuis Nyegaad was a Dutch clergyman. He moved to Gent, was introduced to the Flemish Movement and became chairman of the activist group ‘Jong. In his vision Flanders and the Netherlands should come under a German protectorate and a bond should be established, which would include all Germanic people. In 1917 Domela Nieuwenhuis was expelled from Jong-Vlaanderen. In October 1918 he fled to the Netherlands. Because of his pro-German attitude during the First World War the Belgian court sentenced him in 1919 to death for high treason. However, the Belgian Justice could not prosecute him in the Netherlands.

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Book number: 66424

Catalogue: Politics World War I

KOHLMAN, D.L.,

1914 Wereld-Oorlog 1914

Print commiserating the beginning of the First World War. It shows the Vredespaleis (Peace Palace) in The Hague (architect Prof. J.A.G. van der Steur), above a portrait of Andrew Carnegie (who donated money for the building). To the left a portrait of Queen Wilhelmina, to the right a portrait of William the Silent. In the top putti with Red Cross armbands sit around bandage chests, to the left and right of a portrait of an unidentified military man. Chromolithograph on wove paper, sheet size 390 x 470 mm. Designed and drawn by D.L. Kohlman, and printed by Geuze (Dordrecht). With a four-line poem in the lower left. In very good condition. Some scattered foxing (mostly in the margins, a few spots in the sky of the image area). A strip of cloth is pasted to the top margin verso, for previous attachment to carrier. An ink stamp indicates this print was once part of the print collection of the municipality of Vlaardingen (not in Lugt).

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Book number: 71855

Catalogue: World War I