Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

[Pinxter Wensch, Pinkster, Pinksteren / Pentecost Wish Card 1793] Jetske Stiensma. Leeuwarderadeel. Wish card for Pentecost, dated 1793, 1 p.

1793

€84.70 ($93.36 | £70.66 | ¥14,903)

Decorative print employed as a wish card.Decorative frame with scenes from the nativity. Handwritten message in calligraphy by Jetske Stiensma in Leeuwarderadeel (Leeuwarden) for Pentecost. Dated below: 19 Maay (May) 1793.At the Rijksmuseum, two copies with texts dating 1739-1...

[Kermis Brief / Fair Wish Card 1841] Jacob Bogtman. Oosthuizen (?). Fair Wish card, dated 1841, 1 p.

1841

€48.40 ($53.35 | £40.38 | ¥8,516)

Decorative print employed as a wish card for the fair, carnaval.Decorative frame with two corinthian columns on the sides, a ribbon at the top, a winged figure at center. Handwritten message in calligraphy by Jacob Bogtman to his uncle. Dated above: 1841. With address of the p...

[Kermis Brief / Fair Wish Card, 1856] B. de Goede. Beemster. Fair Wish card, dated 1856, 1 p.

1856

€151.25 ($166.71 | £126.18 | ¥26,613)

Decorative print employed as a wish card.Decorative frame depicting a number of young women picking flowers, cuddling a baby, sewing, spinning, and holding a flower wreath. At bottom center young women dancing in circle, holding hands. At center a blindfolded woman. Handwritte...

[Kermisbrief / Fair Wish Card 1814] Cornelis Beets. Beemster? Fair wish card, dated 1814, 1 p.

1797

€108.90 ($120.03 | £90.85 | ¥19,161)

Decorative print employed as a wish card.Decorative frame depicting a genre scene with farmers in a landscape and a shepherdess with her flock in the foreground. Handwritten message in calligraphy by Cornelis Beets to his grandparents. Numbered on the bottom left: N. 2.This is...

[Nieuwjaarswensch / New Year Wishes, 1773] Hendrikje Ipelaar. Wish card for New Year, dated 1773, 1 p.

€121.00 ($133.37 | £100.95 | ¥21,290)

Decorative print employed as a wish card.Decorative frame depicting tightrope walkers and the formation of the militia. Handwritten message in calligraphy by Hendrikje Ipelaar to her uncle. Numbered top right: N. 26. On the back the autograph of H. Ipelaar.

[Kerst Wenskaart / Christmas Wish Card, 1830] L.A. Smit. Wish card for Christmas, dated 1830, 1 p.

Andreas Stöttrup (1751-1811) [?]

€181.50 ($200.05 | £151.42 | ¥31,935)

Decorative print employed as a wish card. Decorative frame depicting two men at bottom, one on horse. On the background, Haarlem.Handwritten message in calligraphy by L. A. Smit. The message is dedicated to her grandfather. Numbered on the top left: 'N. 31.'In the text: Kers w...

[Kerst Wenskaart / Christmas Wish Card] Floris IJff. Assendelft. Wish card for the Christmas, dated 1808, 1 p.

1808

€181.50 ($200.05 | £151.42 | ¥31,935)

Decorative print employed as a wish card.Decorative frame depicting a scene of the Passion at the bottom.Handwritten message in calligraphy by Floris Ijff (IJff) te Assendelft, 13 november 1808. Numbered at the top right: No. 1.Floris IJff werd geboren op 6 april 1798 te Assen...

[Nieuwjaarswensch / New Year Wishes, 1802] J. Helder. Wish card for the New Year, dated 1802, 1 p.

€90.75 ($100.02 | £75.71 | ¥15,968)

Decorative print employed as a wish card. Decorative frame depicting Abraham's travels (episodes from the Old Testament, Reizen van Abraham uit het Oude Testament). Titled: 'ABRAHAMS REISTOGTEN uit UR na CANAAN.'Handwritten message in calligraphy by J. Helder. Numbered lower r...

[Kermisbrief / Fair Wish Card, 1800] D.C. Schoorl. Wish card for Christmas, dated 1800, 1 p.

1800

€211.75 ($233.39 | £176.66 | ¥37,258)

Decorative print employed as a wish card. The card is signed by D.C. Schoorl, 1800.The border decorated with smaller genre scenes and at the bottom a landscape with a towboat (trekschuit).Nieuwjaarsprenten – wensen – Nieuwejaarswens – Paaswens – Pinksterwens – Kermiswens – kra...

[Paasbrief / Easter Wish Card] D.C. Schoorl. Wish card for Easter, dated 1801.

1801

€181.50 ($200.05 | £151.42 | ¥31,935)

Decorative print employed as a wish card. The card is signed by D.C. Schoorl, 1801.The border decorated with religious scenes: the dinner in Emmaus and the Sacrifice of Isaack (offer van Isaak).Numbered on the bottom right corner: '63.'Nieuwjaarsprenten – wensen – Nieuwejaarsw...

[Nieuwjaarswensch / New Year Wishes, 1864] Wm. Smitz. Sliedrecht. New year's wish card, dated 1864, 1 p.

1864

€151.25 ($166.71 | £126.18 | ¥26,613)

Printed wish card with new year's whishes to the grandmother of Wm. Smitz[zoon]. With address and date at bottom: Sliedrecht 1 Januarij 1864.The decorative frame with floral motifs (bloemenkrans), animals and characters. At bottom some angels. Printed in more colors.With catal...

[Nieuwjaarswensch / New Year Wishes, 1860] Gerrit van der Molen. Wish card for the new year, dated 1860, 1 p.

1860

€65.40 ($72.08 | £54.56 | ¥11,507)

Wish card for the new year to the uncle and godfather of Gerrit van der Molen. The message is handwritten within a decorative frame embossed on the paper and gilded (vergulde rand). Dated atop, 1860.The letter comes with another handwritten wish card by van der Molen, but rath...

[Kermisbrief / Fair Wish Card, 1843] Kornelis Bogtman. Wish card for the fair, dated 30-7- 1843, 2 p.

1843

€133.10 ($146.70 | £111.04 | ¥23,419)

Wish card for the Kermis, fair, carnaval to the uncle of Kornelis Bogtman. Dated 30 july 1843. Mentioned is the Beemster for the city where it is very crowded because of the fair.At the top and left margins a printed decoration in color. Beside the neat handwriting, Bogtman (o...

[Kerst Wens / Christmas Wish Card, 1885] V. Cats. Wish card for the new year, dated 1885, 1 p.

€87.20 ($96.11 | £72.75 | ¥15,343)

Wish card for Christmas and the new year to Mr. V. Cats from Essen. The card is printed in black and red inks on laid paper to which are added a couple of stamps, one in wax is also repeated on the envelope. The card is then folded and placed in a paper envelope. The postal ma...

[Pinksterwens / Pentecost Wish Card, 1779] Hillegond Bakker. Wish card for Pentecost, dated 1779, 1 p.

€181.50 ($200.05 | £151.42 | ¥31,935)

Decorative print employed as a wish card. The card is signed by Hillegond Bakker, te Broek (Broek in Waterland).The border decorated with scenes of the Pentecost. On the top right some figures shaking a tree and catching its fruit.Numbered on the top right corner: 'N.45.' Hand...

[Nieuwjaarswensch / New Year Wishes, 1816] C. van der Rotte. Hand colored wish card with Alexander the Great visiting Diogenes in the barrel, dated 1816.

Leonardus Schweickhardt (1783-1862) Jan Hendriksen (fl. 1782-1828) · 1816

€242.00 ($266.73 | £201.89 | ¥42,580)

Handcolored decorative print employed as a wish card. The card is addressed to the grandfather of miss C. van der Rotte (C. Jan de Rotte?). With the address and the date: Ouderkerk aan den Yssel den 1 Januarij 1816.The border decorated at bottom with Alexander the Great visiti...

[Kermisbrief / Fair Wish card, 1848] P. Kuiper. Decorative card with allegories of the months, dated 1848, 1 p.

1792

€181.50 ($200.05 | £151.42 | ¥31,935)

Decorative print employed as a wish card; handcolored. Two pillars on the sides (twee pilaren, zuilen), surmounted by vases. On the pillars are a total of twelve ovals with the representations of the months. At bottom center a village by the water with a man riding a horse.Num...

[Kerst Wens / Christmas Wish, 1827] Pieter van Stiepriaan. Decorative card with allegories of the months, dated 1827, 1 p.

1792

€181.50 ($200.05 | £151.42 | ¥31,935)

Decorative print employed as a wish card; handcolored. Two pillars on the sides (twee pilaren, zuilen), surmounted by vases. On the pillars are a total of twelve ovals with the representations of the months (ellegorie van de maanden van het jaar). At bottom center a village by...

[Nieuwjaarswensch / New Years Wishes, 1790] Siebe Hendricksz. Decorative card with Nativity scenes, dated 1790, 1 p.

1790

€242.00 ($266.73 | £201.89 | ¥42,580)

Rococo decorative print employed as a wish card; handcolored. At the top corners a farm and a church; at the bottom, the Annunciation (boodschap aan Maria) and the scene of the Nativity (geboorte van Christus, kerstmis) with two children peaking in from a window.Numbered on th...

[Nieuwjaarswens / New Year Wishes] Klaas. Cornelisz. De Waart. Wishcard with the Annunciation and the Nativity, dated 1785.

1785

€211.75 ($233.39 | £176.66 | ¥37,258)

Decorative Rococo print employed as a wish card. On the top corners angels and cherubs (engelen en cherubijntjes), at the bottom the Annunciation (boodschap aan Maria) and the Nativity (geboorte van Christus, Kerstmis).Wishcard for the new year to the parents of Klaas Cornelis...