Author: FRANCQ VAN BERKHEIJ, JOHANNES LE,
Title: Zinspelende gedigtjes, op de geestige printjes ge-etst door Pieter de Mare, na de teekeningen van mejuffrouw Christina Chalon, berustende in de verzameling van den kunstbevorderenden heere H. A. Dibbets / berijmt door J. Le Francq van Berkhey
Description: Amsteldam, Willem van Vliet, 1793, 2nd edition, 32pp. engraved vignette on titlepage by A. v.d. Meer, 32 etchings by Pieter de Mare (1758-1796) after original drawings by Christina Chalon (1748-1808) and poetry by Joannes Le Francq van Berkhey (1729-1812). Original paper on board binding, lettering on front and spine in good state. List of published works by the publisher on the back, some minor wear and tear to the edges of the spine. Previously owned by "L. Nomma" and "A.J.F. Gagelein, Leiden '68" in writing on flyleaf. Christina Chalon was a Dutch painter and draftsman. She married musician Christan Friedrich Ruppe. She is buried in The Hooglandse Kerk in Leiden. Hendrik Dibbets was an art collector from Leiden who was enthousiastic about the drawings by Chalon and he owned the originals used for theis book. Buynsters (School- en kinderboeken) 1456.

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