Author: [N.N.]
Title: New years Wish ca 1800 | Nieuwe jaars-groet Dordrecht door de aanstekers der stads-landtaernen, Barend van Malsem Dordrecht [s.d.], circa 1800, 1 p. In good condition.
Description: New year's wish card, woodcut and letterpress published in Dordrecht around 1800. The lightlighters wish the inhabitants of Dordrecht an good new year. Above a representation of the lamplighters in action with the ladders against the street lights. Inscribed on the bottom: Te Dordrecht by Barend van Malsem, Boekverkooper in de Vriezestraat. Woodcut on the left with a day view on the right side with a night view. In good condition.[NL] Nieuwjaars wens, Nieuw jaars groet aan de inwoners van Dordrecht door de lantaren aanstekers. Decoratief. Met houtsnede van de lantarenstekers op de ladders in de stad Dordrecht. Houtsnede met links dag en rechts nacht gezicht van Dordrecht. Printed publication, 320 x 190 mm, printed on laid paper with watermark. Woodcut with good contrast. Some minor folds on the edges, overall in great condition.

Keywords: New Year and Christmas wishes|Pamphlets & Publications