Briefkaart aan Philip Zilcken before 1893

This is a postcard, or "Briefkaart," from the Netherlands, dated before 1893. The postcard was created by H.L. Berckenhoff, a Dutch artist active in the late 19th century. The postcard features handwritten details, stamps, and postmarks, which document its journey through the postal system. The image provides insight into the communication practices of the time, highlighting the use of postcards for personal correspondence. This piece is a historical artifact, showcasing the history of communication and postal service in the Netherlands.