To show how important this bible is, here a short movieclip about the book by Christie’s auctioneers....
In an online auction I bought this copper engraving together with two other engravings. It depicts the bible story of Pontius Pilate who showed...
Two statues, made of metal wire and old sleeves (“moffen”) used for riding bikes during and before World War Two. Made by my mother, who passed...
The proper name of the book is: Antiphonarii, iuxta breuiarium Roman. restitutu[m], pars hyemalis I am still a bit puzzled about my edition,...
I was raised with the dialect of Northern Limburg as my father was from Velden and my mother from Blitterswijck. I cannot speak it myself, but I...
@Any Jewelry Great information about pilgrimage from 1650-1800 to Kevelaer. Original text (in Dutch)...
I have ordered this book, maybe there is some info in there. [ATTACH]
I was at the guild house today and the guy who I spoke did not know much about pelgrimage silver. My shields are not guild silver. He also thought...
I see your point, but the shields are too big/heavy to attach to a cloak. I would have expected holes in the shields to attach it with a ring or a...
The next question is what it could have as a function in a procession. Here is a staff of the Utrecht brotherhood in Kevelaer. I can imagine one...
I lived on the Aalsterweg in Eindhoven, and every year we saw the procession of Handel passing as well :). The secretary of the Kevelaer...
There are quite some pilgrimages from here to Mary shrines: Kevelaer, Handel, Den Bosch, Scherpenheuvel, Ommel, Maastricht. So I am not 100% shure...
I recently came across a fascinating piece of history that I'm eager to share with this community of history buffs and collectors. During a...
I would say it is from about a bit earlier like 1890, but I totally agree with your valuation.
Siegfried Speier, maybe a famous person.
I doubt it after reading this phrase: When Anton Philipp Reclam died in 1896, his Universal-Bibliothek comprised about 3,500 books.
The publisher is Phillip Reclam as far as I can see. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reclam
No I do not have a question actually :happy:. This is my solution to document my stuff! :D
Not real antique but vintage. I have two stools in my possession that are designed by an architect called Pieter Swaan (1940-2010) and made by...
Only if you have a very large chess board. [ATTACH]
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