Lot 116

DOLL, Catharina (1750-1824). Almanak voor Vrouwen door Vrouwen, Amsterdam, [?1791], small square 8vo, title and 5 plates, bound in old silk boards with watercolour decorations, slipcase. The first in this series of "Almanacs for Women by Women".

Estimate: £300 - £500
Hammer price: £350
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

DOLL, Catharina (1750-1824).  Almanak voor Vrouwen door Vrouwen. MDCCXCII. Amsterdam: De Wed. J. Doll, [?1791]. Small square 8vo (98 x 80mm). Half title, engraved title, 5 engraved plates, one of which double-page (one signature detached). Attractively bound in contemporary silk boards, the upper cover with an oval watercolour study of a classical landscape topped with a garland, the lower cover with a watercolour cornucopia, both covers with a blue Greek key-pattern border, floral endpapers, gilt edges, decorated slipcase. The first in this series of "Almanacs for Women by Women" which ran until 1817.

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