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Van Nouhuys.Egidius en de Vreemdeling,1899

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50pp., one of reputedly 200 copies, printed on laid paper, portrait and 2 heliogravure plates by Jan Toorop, occasional very light spotting, original pictorial wrappers by Toorop, uncut, very slightly rubbed, preserved in modern cloth folder and slip-case, 4to, 280 x 200mm., Haarlem, Erven F.Bohn, 1899.

***Jan Toorop, Dutch-Chinese born in the former Dutch East Indies, carried the banner for Symbolist painting in late nineteenth century Holland along with Thorn Prikker and R.N.Roland Holst. Much as the heliogravures reflect his delicate style, it is the pictorial cover that typifies the best of Dutch Art Nouveau..

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