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An Album Amicorum of 'Theodora van Wassenaer en Duvenvoerden' (printed, with 'Rien sans Dieu. anno 1598', on the binding), 1595-1603, written in 1595-1603

Containing songs, sonnets, mottos, etc. by male and female friends: some are printed in R. Priebsch's Deutsche Handschriften in England (1896), i. 326. 'F. Henry de Nassau' (fol. 66) with motto and date 1600 seems to be Frederick Henry, prince of Orange (d. 1647). There are the arms of Hamal, Herenthout and Bronchorst in colours, on fols. 40, 123v, 153: and paintings on fols. 112v, 151v.
Collection: Douce Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Douce 221
Extents: 235 Leaves
Dates: written in 1595-1603