Kwitantie voor Gerard Bilders Possibly 1863 - 1865

This handwritten receipt, titled *Kwitantie voor Gerard Bilders*, was likely issued between 1863 and 1865 by the Dutch printing and publishing company Frans Buffa en Zonen. It is now housed in the Rijksmuseum. The receipt reads "Ontvangen van...de som van twintig gulden," indicating the sum of 20 guilders was received. The receipt is signed by Gerard Bilders, a prominent Dutch painter and member of the Hague School movement. This receipt provides insight into the financial transactions of 19th-century Dutch artists and the role of printing companies in the art world.