Author: [PAREAU, A.M.] (EDITOR],
Title: Gids op de Tentoonstelling Retrospectieve Kunst. [Eerste druk/first edition].
Description: Amsterdam, Gebroeders Binger, [..], 1883. Small 8°., recent clothbacked original printed wrappers. 97pp. Name-list of committee- and jury=members, register of praticipants to the exhibition, rules and regulations, table of contents. Guide and catalogue on behalf of visitors of an exhibition retrospective art (nineteenth century only) featuring at the International Colonial- and Exporttrade exhibition, Amsterdam 1883. Objects exhibited in XII classes: arms and other bronze and iron objects; maritime objects; coins, medals and seals; regional dress and customs; weavings and embroidered pieces; decorated objects of gold, silver and ivory; casts of archaeological finds. (spine recently rebacked with a narrow cloth strip, owner's stamp at tail of front wrapper repeated at tail of ti.-p., foxing and staining to both sides of ti.-p., ow a good copy).

Keywords: guide catalogue visitors retrospective art bronzes international exhibition colonial colonialism export trade history amsterdam nineteenth century 19thc culture heritage legacy dutch