- Needs cleaning, otherwise fine.
= Rare view of the castle, showing it when it was still inhabited and surrounded by cornfields and rows of trees. Sterkenburg was pulled down in 1907. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXV.
- Doubled; a few foxed spots; w. closed vertical tear in right part.
= Attractive and lively view of the coast with a ship and windmills in the background.
- Spine sketchbook split.
- Some soiling/ foxing.
Anonymous (19th cent.). (Dutch winter landscape with skaters in a village). Drawing, watercolour, 19,6x26 cm.
- Somewhat browned; laid down on part of a 19th cent. French newspaper.
ADDED 6 others: a black and brown chalk drawing and 5 handcol. prints with skating scenes, all 19th cent.
- Lower left corner folded; sl. dampstained in left margin.
Monogrammist "C.W.J.v.B." (19th cent.). (Landscape with a traveller and his horse, women washing clothes in a pond, a house in the background). (Lake view with people playing along the road, mountains in the background). Two drawings, brush and ink, grey wash, 18x23,8 and 13,6x19,1 cm., the larger drawing monogrammed and dated "1829" in lower right.
- Both drawings tipped onto mount; both drawings partly browned.
- Browned.
- Horizontal fold near upper edge; a few brown stains.
- Creased and frayed; sl. agetoned and stained; one sm. hole/ weak spot.
- Some creases and tiny marginal stains.
- Yellowed/ partly foxed.
AND 3 other, (sl. naive) 18th/ 19th cent. drawings, i.a. by monogrammist "W.P.W 1824" (Woman scooping a bucket of water from a river) (pen and black ink, grey wash. Surface dam.) and a nice black wash drawing of a moat with two people in a boat (by A.G. WILLINK?).
- Sl. stained, creased and soiled; strips of tape along edges on verso.
= Location unidentified. On verso annotation in pencil "Beneden 7 vertrekken, op de stoep 9-, daarboven 10, daarboven 11".
AND 2 other small 19th cent. drawings: a neo-classical design for a façade and a design for a neo-gothic glass stained window.
= Perhaps a vignette for an invitation for a ball.
AND 9 others, i.a. an oval drawing showing the muses on a mountain.
- A few marginal closed tears. = On paper w. a fleur-de-lis watermark.
= Presumably the portrait of the miniaturist Françoise Reine Dagois (1781-1862), identified by a previous owner. Or perhaps a portrait of an unknown lady by Reine Dagois.
- Some craquelure; varnish soiled. Nevertheless an attractive painting.
- Carved ornament cracked; mirror some wear. = Attractive piece.