A pincushion, basket made of melon seeds, and a long purse
A pincushion, basket made of melon seeds, and a long purse. Een toilet of baker-kussen, een breitobbetje van meloen pitten en eene lange beurs. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. C. Bierweiler after an illustration by Cornelis Borsteegh from Anna Barbara van Meerten's Penelope, Or Maandwerk aan het Vrouwelijk Geslacht Toegewijd (Penelope, Monthly Magazine dedicated to the Female Sex), G.J.A. Beijerinck, Amsterdam, 1821. Van Meerten was an educator, writer and pioneer in women's rights in Holland
Picture No
14013673
Media ID
46705761
Size
4405px x 6880px
(5.8MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Cornelis Borsteegh
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1821 Anna Barbara Van Meerten Botanical Art Cornelis Borsteegh Educator Furnishing G.j.a. Beijerinck Interior Decoration Interior Design Needlework Pincushion Womens Work
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