Author: [WIBMER, JEAN BAPTISTE DIDIER],
Title: Utopiaansch Weekblad. No. 9
Description: Amsterdam, A. Vink, [1820], two folded sheets without binding, 23 cm., 65-74 pp., fragile edges but otherwise in good condition, with a woodcut illustration as headpiece depicting a sleeping Mercurius (Hoe lang zult gij nog slapen?). With a tax stamp. l A single issue (of 14) of the rare Dutch satirical periodical "Utopiaansch Weekblad" (nr. 9), written anonymously by Jean Baptiste Didier Wibmer (1792-1836) in the form of dialogues between the author and the Utopia-born servant Hans, who informs him of the latest gossip. Wibner published (despite several arrests) "Utopiaansche Courant", "Utopiaansch Weekblad" and "Utopiaansche Koerier" between 1819 en 1830.

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