Brief aan jonkheer Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest Possibly 1866

This handwritten letter, dated 1866, is a personal correspondence from Christiaan Wilhelmus Moorrees, a Dutch painter known for his historical and genre scenes, to Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest. The letter, written in Dutch, expresses gratitude and conveys a personal message, showcasing Moorrees's elegant script and the intimate nature of written communication during the 19th century. The letter serves as a historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the lives and interactions of individuals from a bygone era.