Brief aan Jan Veth Possibly 1899

"Brief aan Jan Veth" is a handwritten letter from Dutch poet and writer Albert Verwey, dated February 23, 1899. The letter is addressed to Jan Veth, a fellow Dutch author, and discusses Verwey's recent trip to London. In the letter, Verwey mentions the work of Rembrandt, and references the concept of "Trummaandel," which refers to the practice of exchanging goods or services. This letter offers insight into the social circles and artistic interests of Dutch authors at the end of the 19th century.