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This image bank contains approximately 1400 digitized images about the history of the printed book in the Netherlands, largely originating from the collections of the KB. The images can be downloaded and used with the stated credit line.

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Title

 Bookshop, second half of the 19th century


Creator

 Hoogstraten, H.L. van (graveur/engraver)


Year

 [na 1850]


Type

 advertentie, advertisement


Measurements

 28 x 20 cm.


Related term

 boekhandels


Period

 19e eeuw


Classification

 G: Boekhandel en uitgeverij


Content

 Exterior of a bookshop from the second half of the 19th century with customers. In the left-hand shop window prints can be seen and, on the right, (vaguely) books can be seen. What the caption, 'Oh, if only those days were to come!' refers to is not known.


@description

 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek


@reproduction

 Amsterdam Bibliotheek KVB Universiteitsbibliotheek UVA