Author: ANDERSEN, V.,
Title: Den Hollandske Udstilling København 1922. Illustreret Katalog. [Eerste druk; First edition].
Description: København, A. Rosenberg, 1922. Small 8°., original limp wrappers, covertitle in bold black type with a large coloured illustration of a girl in dutch national dress after a watercolour. Stapled. 109pp. Captioned monochrome illustrations on 22 plates featuring examples of dutch national costumes and folklore, dutch master landscape paintings, monumental buildings, some monochrome illustrations in text, extensive name-lists of members various danish and dutch organizing committees, illustrated sponsoring adverts at rear on [9]pp., also between text and on both sides on lower outer cover, table of exhibited topics. Danish language illustrated catalogue of a dutch exhibition as held at Copenhagen, Denmark, 1922, featuring a variety of topics: Folklore and national costume, fine art (master paintings); industry, trade and navigation and a separate section on the Dutch East Indies:trade, ethnology and tropical hygiene. Good copy. Scarce. (staples rusty, NO offsetting, spine reinforced with a modern cloth strip, upper left corner of lower outer cover with a superficial crack, rodent damage to upper right corners of advert. at rear, NOT touching text, a little bit dog-eared, ow. a tight and clean copy).

Keywords: exhibition catalogue illustration copenhagen denmark holland industry trade navigation folklore colonialism indonesia southeastasia tradition costume dress industry art painting culture heritage