Poems on the sword with which Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is allegedly beheaded, Band of brown cardboard with back of red leather, with partly described, partly blank pages on which 49 handwritten poems by different people on the sword of Oldenbarnevelt. At the front a list of 'Poeten en Poetessen op het Swaard', then three glued texts (2 letters and 1 poem), after which the remaining poems are written on the pages of the book. The sword was owned by Frans Greenwood, who invited the poets to make their verses. Note: Signed: under each poem. Dated: under almost every poem. Inscription: Dordrecht No. 23, Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Frans Greenwood, Dordrecht, 1743 - 1745, paper, cardboard, leather, ink, writing (processes), h 290 mm × w 228 mm × t 45 mm.
Poems on the sword with which Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is allegedly beheaded, Band of brown cardboard with back of red leather, with partly described, partly blank pages on which 49 handwritten poems by different people on the sword of Oldenbarnevelt. At the front a list of 'Poeten en Poetessen op het Swaard', then three glued texts (2 letters and 1 poem), after which the remaining poems are written on the pages of the book. The sword was owned by Frans Greenwood, who invited the poets to make their verses. Note: Signed: under each poem. Dated: under almost every poem. Inscription: Dordrecht No. 23, Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Frans Greenwood, Dordrecht, 1743 - 1745, paper, cardboard, leather, ink, writing (processes), h 290 mm × w 228 mm × t 45 mm