[Placards, notifications etc.] Collection of 35 letterpress placards and notifications,

mostly in Dutch but also including a few German examples, 17th-19th cent., mostly printed on singles lvs. but a few larger specimens on attached (blue paper) lvs., various sizes.

Incl. several 17th-cent. placards related to Overijssel/Zwolle and 19th-century placards related to Drechterland. Some examples: (1) School-articulen, waer naer de Duytsche school-meesteren, hier binnen de stad Zwollem haer sullen hebben te regulieren. Placard, leaf size 42 x 33 cm, Zwolle, J. Gerritz, 1650 (vertical middle fold, else in near perfect condition); (2) Sondaeghs-Catechismus voor d'Aerme kinderen. Letterpress folio-sized leaf, issued by the bishop of Bruges, Nicolaus de Haudion, at 5 December 1642 [Sinterklaas, probably not a coincidence] (sm. defects); (3) Waaerschouwinge (...) Also tot meermalen geinterdiceert, ende wel ernstlick verboden is het inbrengen van alderhande uytheemse duyten (...) dat sodane invoer van duyten, hoe langer hoe meerder komt aan te wassen, ende toe te nemen (...). Placard, leaf size 38.5 x 30.5 cm, published 1 March 1670, printed in Zwolle by G. Tydeman (central vertical fold); (4) Reglement ter voorkominge van brand, op en omtrent dem huyse Twickel; als meede op de behandeling der brandspuyten van denzelven huyse; geformeerd by den heere grave van Wassenaer. Placard, leaf size, 55 x 45 cm, Leiden, Anna Bouwman, "op 't Steenschuur op de hoek van de Boomgaardsteeg", 1790, issued 20 September 1790 (folded twice, central hole on crossing of folds). (total 35)