[Movables] De Poppenkast: Beweegbaar Prentenboek

Rotterdam, H. Nijgh, n.d. (1862). 8 lvs. w. 8 handcol. engr. movable plates by H.L. van Hoogstraten, depicting puppet theatre scenes, orig. handcol. pictorial wr., 4to.

First scene mounted; drummer lacks the top of his stick in second scene; three scenes missing their pulling tabs. Foxing and sm. regular signs of wear, complete and overall in very good condition. Dutch adaptation of 'The Royal Punch & Judy as played before the Queen', with illustrations of a significantly higher quality than usual. Very rare, only 1 other copy traced (not in KB). Landswehr (2009), 94.