Brief aan Frans van Mieris (II) 1708 - 1763

This handwritten letter, titled "Brief aan Frans van Mieris (II)" and created by Jacob Houbraken in 1708-1763, is a significant piece of historical documentation. Houbraken, a renowned Dutch painter and engraver, addresses Frans van Mieris, a fellow artist known for his detailed genre paintings, expressing his admiration and respect. This letter, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the artistic community and correspondence of the 18th century. It is a valuable resource for studying the artistic exchanges and relationships of that period, as well as the personal insights of Jacob Houbraken himself.