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Title: Album amicorum of Fréderika H. van der Elst. Delfshaven, 1834-44, with 21 contributions by friends and family with the names Hagenaar, Dingemans, De Jager, Bloemendaal, Van Rhijn, Van Renesse, Noordwijn, Harst, Kruijff, Sluijterman, Blom.
Description: Frederika Huberta van der Elst was born in Delfshaven in 1817. The contributions are on gilt edged laid paper, loose in contemporary padded white silk box in 12°. The box is richly decorated in gilt on the in and outside and decorated with a large gilt angelic figure on front side. The album is stored in a marbled paper sleeve in a marbled slipcase. In the album we find one paper cutting, three embroideries, five pencil drawings, five handcoloured drawings and seven handwritten contributions.

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