Billets. - Collection of 10 congratulations and friendship bulletins. 8 coloured etchings partly with silk gauze, 2 copper engravings in red partly with Silk gauz. 6.5 x 8 cm to 19 x 9.5 cm. (1) Under glass in gold-embossed wooden profile. Germany 1790-1800. Small collection of 13 artbillets with poetic verses, which usually conjure up the content of love, devotion, friendship and fidelity from now until the last day. They are usually decorated with rose blossoms or figurative motifs. There are: I. "The wishes for you are not to be uttered, which often break out of the inner, and no one swings without strength ..." - II. "What luck for me: to love you as a friend, to love You, whose friendship is avengeable and purer!" - III. "Extrapost I have taken to come at the right time." - IV. "You good parents know my heart, and know as I mean; You feel pain in my pain..." - V. "Beloved friend! It often comes from your wife Schoos your image." - VI. "Be a happy couple, As always, so also this year, and live in peace and quiet ..." - VII. The highest joys shall sweeten your life, the most beautiful flowers shall sprout abundantly by the way, every thing that breaks your hand ..." - VIII. "This flower, which the pot devours, and what your protective spirit here shall prosper this year." - IX. "To the new year always cheerful". - X. "In the New Year, what Amor speaks true to the half will come true to you. Only this does not speak what hymens". – Partly slightly tanned and slightly spotted, slight oxidation traces, overall in extremely good preservation.