Historical Manuscripts and Letters

A selection of handwritten manuscripts and letters from various authors, showcasing historical ink writing techniques and personal correspondences.

Ecritures Gravées , B , Collection of various manuscripts that contain the name of Lavater, two short handwritten texts from Lavater, Essai sur la Physiognomonie, Unknown

Letter from Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher. Reproduction of a letter from Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher.

Subscription Page, from Horses of Many Countries, second volume. Carle Vernet (French, 1758-1836); printed by Comte de Charles Philibert Lasteyrie du Saillant (French, 1759-1849). Date: 1813-1823. Dimensions: 173 × 146 mm (image); 435 × 272 mm (sheet). Lithograph in black on mauve laid paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Action of the Society of Cereal Products; 1825 (1825-00-00-1825-00-00);

Poem on the birthday of Johannes Bakhuysen, Isaacus Groenwolt, 1716 poem IJ paper. ink writing (processes) / pen

ACTA DE LA COMISION NOMBRADA PARA LA FORMACION DEL PROYECTO DE LA CONSTITUCION (11/3/1811). Location: CONGRESO DE LOS DIPUTADOS-BIBLIOTECA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Transfer of Land: William & Ebineser Ballantine to Alansen Pomeroy ,. Messenger Collection

BALANCES DE FIN DE ANO CON FIRMA DEL GOBERNADOR. Location: BANCO DE ESPAÑA-DOCUMENTOS. MADRID. SPANIEN.

Aktie der Real Compania de La Havana aus dem Jahr 1747, Kupferstich auf Pergament. Die 1740 in Havanna gegründete Königliche Handelskompanie erhielt ein Monopol für den transatlantischen Handel mit Tabak, Zucker, sowie das Recht, Konsumgüter zollfrei einzuführen, sowie Sklaven zu importieren, digital verbesserte Reproduktion einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, historisch

Deed of property in Orleans sold to Thomas Robbins of Orleans by Asa Cole and Polly Cole of Orleans ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Italy. Genoa. 800-1849 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Italy

Die Wacht am Rhein, The Watch on the Rhine, is a German patriotic anthem / Original Manuskript der Wacht am Rhein, ein patriotisches Lied, welches im Deutschen Kaiserreich ab 1871 neben Heil dir im Siegerkranz die Funktion einer inoffiziellen Nationalhymne hatte, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,.

Daily log of a Pinkerton operative recording witnesses interviewed. Pinkertons National Detective Agency, American private detective and security guard agency was founded by Alfred Pinkerton in 1850.

PORTADA DE D. JUAN TENORIO/ DRAMA RELIGIOSO-FANTASTICO EN DOS PARTES/ H. 1844. Author: JOSE ZORRILLA (1817-1893). Location: ACADEMIA DE LA LENGUA-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

TRATADO DE UTRECH (1713) FIRMA DE LA REINA ANA DE INGLATERRA. Location: ARCHIVO HISTORICO NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Deed of property in Provincetown sold to Lysander B. Pani (also Paine), Edwin B. Pani (Paine), and Lysander B. Paine and Company of Provincetown by James H. Hopkins of Provincetown ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Philippoteaux, Paul., 1886

Contitución española 1812. Artículo 2.

CONSTITUCION DE 1876 - PRIMERA PAGINA - TEXTO MANUSCRITO DEL PROYECTO DE CONSTITUCION. Location: CONGRESO DE LOS DIPUTADOS-BIBLIOTECA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Italy. Genoa. 800-1849 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Italy

Memorial link beaten following the April movement, 1853; Protestant memorial and covenant benefit. Both sides of a Protestant memorial link beaten in 1854 following the April movement of April 1853. With an explanation of the creation and meaning of the medal.

Handwritten price list of the hose fire sprayers manufactured at the fire spray factory De Erven Arent Almenum, ca. 1850, 1840 - 1860 Handwritten price list of the hose fire sprayers manufactured at the fire spray factory De Erven Arent Almenum, ca. 1850. is one of the additions to the fire spray book by Jan van der Heyden. Netherlands paper writing (processes) fire-extinguishing equipment Amsterdam

Following the principles of geometry

Wish letter with two boys and landscapes, 1830 print Wish letter with described cartouche within a decorative framework with performances of two younges and three medallions with representations of landscapes. Handwritten message in calligraphy (New Year's wish) by J. Morel to her parents. Numbered at the top right: No. 13. publisher: Amsterdamprint maker: Netherlands paper. ink etching / pen landscapes. child

bake equipment; unknown, archbishop's curia; 1770 (1770-00-00-1770-00-00);

Certificate at the award on November 19, 1844 to J.D.B. Wilkens of the distinction sign for long -term service as an officer (provided with the number XXX), Department of War, 1844 Part of a group of documents concerning the state of service, appointments, etc. by Lieutenant Colonel of the infantry J.D.B. Wilkens. Belonging to the donation of the painted portrait. Netherlands paper manuscript / steel engraving military service Netherlands

Whipple, William. Portsmouth. To Col. Josiah Wentworth., 1777-09-23., Facsimile; 2 pages

Photo reproduction of menu. .

The principles of architecture

Photo collection Government information service. Manuscript by Belle van Zuylen. undated

Statement of the revenues of the collectives for the driven panties, 1731. Leaf with the decisions of the income from the collectives for the Reformed Dalitis (Waldenzers) raised from Piedmonte held in Hoorn, Enkhuizen, Medemblik, Edam, Monkendam and other places, 10 September 1731.

Italy. Genoa. 800-1849 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Italy

Warrant, 1890, Wellington, maker unknown. Bequest of the Edwin family, 1966.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection

Certificate attesting a student attended Thomas Denham's instruction 1772

Camp William Penn, Pennsylvania / photographed by B.F. Reimer, 615 & 617 North Second Street, Philadelphia.. Camp William Penn, Pennsylvania / photographed by B.F. Reimer, 615 & 617 North Second Street, Philadelphia.

Letter from John Jay, Jay Homestead, Bedford, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison and William Lloyd Garrison, 1859 , Abolitionists, United States, 19th century, Correspondence, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Social reformers, United States, History, 19th century, Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Antislavery movements, United States, Social reformers, United States, Garrison, Helen Eliza, 1811-1876, Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879, Jay, John, 1817-1894, Chapman, Eleanor Jay, 1839-1921, Chapman, Henry Grafton, 1833-1883

Billet of the young Jerusalem to Kaestner, in which he asks the latter for his guns for his intended suicide, historical illustration in Deutsche Literaturgeschichte or German literature from 1885

Military discharge paper for John W. Bowman , Military discharges, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865. Westborough

French Revolution: Letter from the Palloy Patriot to the President and the members of the Committee of the Red Children Section, March 6, An IV of Freedom (Factitious Title)

Portrait of Antoine Ezpeleta (Baron de, 1837-1909) (Aid of Camps du General Billot) Portrait of Antoine Ezpeleta (Baron de, 1837-1909) (Camp Help of General Billot). Business card (verso). Photograph of Alexandre Ken. Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Bliżej Kultury Wiadrowski, L.

Large copper mountain chronology. From Carl Sahlin's mountain historical collection.

Groningen, Oomkens, Jan, Seventh sheet with signatures, 1830, Seventh sheet with signatures of the students in two columns. Part of a booklet with the signatures of those present at the party commemorating the academic age at the University of Groningen on 1 July 1830., print, engraving, books, height 263 mm, width 208 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1830-07 - 1830-07, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), Nederlands, 1779-07-18 - 1844-12-19, printer, drukker

Quotation ticket for French occupation soldiers to the suburb of Wieden, exhibited on August , Unknown

Announcement - Partnership agreement for the new company Lyman, Sons & Co., Wholesale Druggists and Manufacturers

Stripen mining fields chronology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain historical collection.

Italy. Genoa. 800-1849 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Italy

Diploma de nombramiento de cátedra de gramática latina y castellana para el instituto de Ávila, expedido por el Ministerio de Fomento. Madrid, 8 junio 1869.

Following the principles of geometry

Hair from the beard of King Willem III. In a piece of liquid, folded a declaration of authenticity and a folded piece of paper with inscription, in which a third folded piece of paper sits in which a tuft of dark blonde, light blonde and white hair is slightly curly of approx. 16 cm. Signed; Explanation of authenticity m.: P. Janssens / J. B. H. Janssens. o.: Obone f. Dated; m.: November 28, 1800 and nineties. Marked; Watermark: Van Gelder. Inscription; b.: Hair from the beard of Willem III (....)

Text concerning Anthony Willem van Dam, Anonymous, 1844 - 1901 paper. ink writing (processes) / pen education, tuition of the artist (in general). architecture France. Italy. Germany. Rotterdam

Large copper mountain chronology. From Carl Sahlin's mountain historical collection.

Document, anonymous, 1833 document Reise-Schein Eilwagen Leipzig-Dresden. Dated: July 13, 1833. Germany paper printing / writing (processes) Germany

Groningen, Oomkens, Jan, First page with signatures, 1830, First page with signatures of the students in two columns. Part of a booklet with the signatures of those present at the party commemorating the academic age at the University of Groningen on 1 July 1830., print, engraving, books, height 263 mm, width 208 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1830-07 - 1830-07, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), Nederlands, 1779-07-18 - 1844-12-19, printer, drukker

Menu for a dinner on April 11, 1886, Anonymous, Before 1886 text sheet Handwritten menu in a frame and with the word 'menu' paper pen .

Following the principles of geometry

LETRA DE CAMBIO 1833.

Anonymous, passport for the interior, in the name of the king of the Belgians issued by the bourgmestre of Brussels in the name of "Jacques Firmin Lanvin", used by Victor Hugo at the beginning of exile (dummy title), 1851-12-13. Handwritten registrations on printed form. Houses of Victor Hugo Paris - Guernsey.

Files of the Warsaw Museum of Fine Arts on expenditure on the maintenance of museum officials, No. 8, part V; Museum of Fine Arts (Warsaw; 1862-1916); 1907-1915 (1907-00-00-1915-00-00);

Firmas de Reyes y personajes ilustres de la corte española. Grabado de 1870.

Revolutionary Committee of the Lyon District ... / Certificate of Non-Rebellion. (IT)

Design for a diploma of the Literary Society 'De Lelie' in Roermond. Leaf 6 Recto from a sketchbook with 77 sheets.

République Française / Französische Republ k / Laissez-Shine / Bassirkschein (Ti)

Portrait of Frederick Wilhelm, Prince of Prussen, to Krüger. .

Letter in Sigmund Freud's handwriting, applying to the Faculty of Medicine board for a travelling grant to see Charcot in Paris. Sigmund Freud (1856 - 23 September 1939) Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Fresh at the Alliantieest in Amsterdam, 1795, Gault, 1795 drawing Frans Vers on the occasion of the Alliantiegeest in Amsterdam on 19 June 1795. Dedicated to the newly elected provisional representatives of the people of Amsterdam. At the top a cartouche with freedom, a time -fresh, below the verse in two columns, everything in the colors blue and pink. Netherlands paper pen / brush Freedom, Liberty; 'Libertí' (Ripa) (+ abstract concept represented by female figure) Amsterdam

Tax document on the hundredth medal, 1713, 1715 document Tax document of the States of Holland and West-Friesland on the first and second term of the hundredth medal, April and June 1713. Pre-printed form with pen and ink filled in the name. Made up in Leiden with the date 12 March 1715. paper letterpress printing / writing (processes) tax collection

Painted photograph of kenyan Masaï on an ancient document

Padron de Esclavos Antonio, 1868, Puerto Rico, Slaveholders, Slavery, Slaves

ESTATUTO REAL DE 1834 - TITULO I DE LA CONVOCACION DE LAS CORTES GENERALES DEL REINO Y TITULO II DEL ESTAMENTO DE PROCERES DEL REINO. Location: SENADO-BIBLIOTECA-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Design for a diploma of the Literary Society 'De Lelie' in Roermond, 1857 Page 6 Recto from a sketchbook with 77 sheets. paper. pencil handwriting, written text. fancy letters

Prison of the Mayor Zelinka on November , Text sheet with the resume of the mayor Zelinka, Rudolf Stadler, Drawer

Patent for a bookseller, Anonymous, 1860 - 1869 print Non -filled patent for a bookseller. Text in a frame with at the top of the weapon of Napoleon III Bonaparte, emperor of France. parchment (animal material) letterpress printing coat of arms (symbol of sovereignty)

Tax document about the hundredth medal, 1713; Really hundredest Penningh, 1713. Tax document from the states of Holland and West Friesland on the first and second term of the hundredth of medal, April and June 1713. Printed form with pen and ink filled in, the name. Made to lead with the date March 12, 1715.

Pedro Calderon de la Barca (1600-1681). Writer of Spanish Golden Age. Auto Sacramental La Humildad.

Printed broadside by Abraham Ten Broeck, created on April 2, 1795. The document measures one page in folio size

BANQUET TENDERED TO THE LADIES OF THE NATIONAL CONVENTION held by BUILDERS EXCHANGE OF BUFFALO at "HOTEL IROQUOIS, BUFFALO NY" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1896. Rare Book Division

INVITACION, PASE DE TRIBUNA Y PERMISO DE CIRCULACION PARA LA BODA DE ALFONSO XIII Y VICTORIA EUGENIA - 1906. Location: CONGRESO DE LOS DIPUTADOS-BIBLIOTECA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Bombing of Algiers, 1816, 1866 print The bombing of the city of Algiers by a united British and Dutch squadron under command of Lord Exmouth and Baron van der Capelle, in the night of 26 to 27 August 1816. Under the plate a magazine with the names and signatures of a group of people explaining that the presentation of the bombing with the truth is corresponding to the remembrance party in Amsterdam on 27 August 1850. Below on the same magazine the names and signatures of five sea officers who were present at the bombing and the subsequent liberation of 1002 prisoners of sailors and fishermen, including 28 Dutch people, from Algiers. This second group took a commemoration of the bombing on 27 August 1866 in Amsterdam at the fifty -year commemoration. Print and text stuck together on a larger leaf. Netherlands paper bombardment ~ siege (+ sailing-ships). bombardment (+ sailing-ships). navy (+ sailing-ships) Algiers

Dedication Page for: to the Right Honorable George Earl of Essex, Print made by James Girtin, ca. 1780-after 1820, after James Girtin, ca. 1780-after 1820, 1803, Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 18 1/4 x 26 inches (46.4 x 66 cm), Plate: 13 1/2 x 16 5/8 inches (34.3 x 42.2 cm), and Image: 13 1/4 x 12 1/2 inches (33.7 x 31.8 cm), escutcheons (coats of arms), lions, palette

Certificate for Geneva of the 'first proof', 1793-03-13

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