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Terrific engraving of a trumpeting news boy...
Terrific engraving of a trumpeting news boy...
Item # 655533
June 12, 1837
DEREIZENDE NIEUWS-BODE, Amsterdam, June 12, 1837
* Uncommon publication
* Nice masthead engraving
A curious little newspaper in Dutch, perhaps most notable for the large, nice engraving on the front page of a man on horseback "trumpeting" the news. Note the iconic windmill in the background. The title translates to "Traveling News Messenger".
Measures 6 1/4 by 7 1/2 inches, 4 pages, great condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War