Beschrijving
Rotterdam, van der Meer & Verbruggen, 1856, 143pp., original paper binding, spine repaired, travel diary of Jan Jacob van Oosterzee (April 1, 1817 – July 29, 1882), Dutch clergyman, was born at Rotterdam. He was educated at the University of Utrecht 1835-1839. He was also known as Jan Jakob van Oosterzee, JJ van Oosterzee, or Johannes Jacobus van Oosterzee. After acting as pastor at Eemnes-Binnen 1841-43, Alkmaar 1843-44 and Rotterdam 1844-62, in 1863 he was made professor of biblical and practical theology at the University of Utrecht, with which he was variously connected until the end of his life. Oosterzee earned a reputation as a preacher, was editor of the Theolog. Jahrbücher from 1845, wrote a number of noteworthy books on religious history, and published poems in Dutch (1882). This is de diary that covers his travels through Germany and Austria.
