Overlijdensbericht aan Philip Zilcken Possibly 1910

"Overlijdensbericht aan Philip Zilcken" is a death notice from 1910, housed in the Rijksmuseum. The document is a formal announcement of the passing of Willem Maris, a Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion, at the age of 66. It lists the deceased's family members and details the funeral arrangements, taking place on Thursday at the Oud Eik and Duinen cemetery. This document provides a glimpse into the mourning practices and social structures of early 20th-century Netherlands.