Kasboekaantekeningen c. 1840 - 1860

This artwork, titled "Kasboekaantekeningen," is an anonymous handwritten ledger from the Netherlands, dating to between 1840 and 1860. The ledger appears to be a record of financial transactions related to musical instrument making, with entries for materials, labor, and finished goods. The document highlights the craftsmanship and business practices of artisans in the Netherlands during this period. The meticulous handwriting and detailed calculations suggest a skilled craftsman and a careful record keeper. The ledger is currently held in the Rijksmuseum, offering insights into the economic and cultural life of the Netherlands in the 19th century.