Beschrijving
Amsterdam : J. ten Brink Gerritsz; 1814, 172pp., 3 handcoloured engraved plates by J. Kamphuysen/D. Veelwaard. ink stains on second plate, some age staining on several pages, contemporary hardcover binding, marbled boards, spine damaged, gilt title and ornaments on spine. Written by Petronella Moens (16 November 1762 – 4 January 1843) who was a blind Dutch writer, editor, and feminist. She managed a paper in 1788-1797, in which she spoke for political issues such as slavery and women suffrage. This edition was followed by a second volume De dankbare Willem, of het huisgezin van den Heer Lausbach. Saakes 6 (1814), p. 80. Scarce.