Author: LOREIJ, H.G.,
Title: Album Amicorum of H.G. (“Dientje”) Loreij.
Description: First half of the 19th century, 23pp and several blank pages with gilt edges, very well preserved morocco binding, gilt lettering in spine, gilt ornaments on front, spine and back, gilt edges, in contemporary marbled paper covered paper folder and marbled paper dustwrapper (damaged), very interesting album amicorum from the circle of the Vriezenveen/Almelo families that traded on Russia, in Dutch known as "Ruslui". The Loreij family was also active in Russia. 1. Pencil drawing of a farmhouse, anonymous; 2. Pencil and watercolour drawing of a landscape by J.V. Westrik 1832; 3. Attractive watercolour landscape by the wellknown artist J.C. Enschede 1812; 4. Needlepoint floral arrangement by J. Schmuyer 10 april 1853 Amsterdam; 5. Text in German: poem, Reckenburg 26 October 1824; 6.Pencil drawing of a landscape, by Elisabeth Fabius 1871 (1841?) (possibly the author of children books); 7. Needlepoint flower arrangement by J.F. Scholl-Engberts (1834-1859 Johanna Frederika) Wijk bij Duurstede 29 Junij 1852; 8.Pencil drawing of a rose with poem in French by D. Maarschalk; 9. Needlepoint floral arrangement anonymous; 10. Needlepoint Souvenir by E.H. Scholl-Engberts Almelo 2 Maart 1852 (Elisabeth Gerharda Scholl Engberts (1838-1883)); 11. Pencil in ink drawing of a bird signed J.A.S. (possibly Scholten); 12. Needlepoint work with poem by H.C. Loreij (?) “Zuster” Almelo 22 juni 1843; 13. Needlepoint work Zutphen September 1841 “nicht” Huetink; 14. Needlepoint with poem C. ten Bruggen Cate Almelo 4 Februarij 1841; 15. Hairwork Zutphen 20 October 1841 “vriendin” F.J. Bransz; 16. Needlework by G.A. ten Bruggencate Almelo 1 maart 1843 “nicht”; 17. Zutphen 18 Augustus 1844 Wed. S.C. Huetink-Meijerink “tante”; 18. Needlepoint by F.M. Jansen Vriezenveen 23 December 1843 (possibly Fijna Margaretha Jansen (1829-1868) married to Jannes Jonker, merchant in Sint-Petersburg. See further: Margaretha Jansen: A.J.J. van ’t Riet, ‘De Sintpetersburgse archieven als genealogische bron’ in P.N. Holtrop e.a., Hervormd in Sint-Petersburg 1717-1927, Boekencentrum Zoetermeer 1999, 119-135, p. 128.; 19. Poem by Hendr(ik) Vink(en)? “oom” Rijssen 12 September 1842; 20. Pencil drawing of a farm by M.L. Scholl-Engberts Almelo 25 Februarij 1848 (Margaretha Louise 1836-); 21. Pencil drawing of the same farm as 20 anonymous; 22. Needlepoint with poem by H.J. Bransz (Brounsz?); 23. Needlepoint (hair?) with poem by M.J. Göbell (“nicht”) Deventer 8 October 1841; 24. Several loose blanc pages with gilt edges.

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