Author: Jean Baptist Tetar van Elven (1805-1889) after Hendrik Breukelaar (1809-1839) Title: [Antique title page, 1832] Frontispiece of Hillegonda van Teylingen, published 1832, 1 p.
Description: Title page of the first edition of Hillegonda van Teylingen (Teijlingen) by Froukje Herbig (1781-1857). The author was a Frisian governess, schoolkeeper and writer.Published in Leeuwarden.At center, the illustration show an interior with a woman seated on a chair, leaning against a spindle. A man standing beside her, touches the shoulder of the woman. Engraving on paper, mounted on a cardboard mat; total: 219 x 127 mm; some staining and rubbing on the margins; in fair condition.
Keywords: Book illustrations|Children|Crafts|Education|fire|Frisia / Friesland|Frontispiece|Literature & Philosophy|Marriage|Night scene|Women
Price: EUR 72.60 = appr. US$ 78.91 Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur
- Book number: PR120948