Brief aan Jan Veth by Cornelis Gerardus 't (1791-1871) Hooft

Brief aan Jan Veth Possibly 1898

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aged paper

homemade paper

script typography

ink paper printed

hand drawn type

personal sketchbook

hand-drawn typeface

fading type

thick font

sketchbook art

"Brief aan Jan Veth" is a handwritten letter by Cornelis Gerardus 't Hooft, dated possibly 1898. This document, likely a personal letter, showcases the formal cursive script popular in the late 19th century. The content remains unknown, but the letterhead suggests a formal correspondence related to the official festivities surrounding the Queen's visit to Amsterdam in 1898. The document offers a glimpse into the communication styles and social structures of the period.