Jacob Larwood

Herman Diederik Johan van Schevichaven (14 October 1826 – 1918) who wrote as Jacob Larwood, was a Dutch non-fiction author.

Selected publications

Dutch

• Bijdragen tot eene geschiedenis der Bataven met kaarten, Leiden, 1875.
• Epigraphie der Bataafsche krijgslieden in de Romeinsche legers

English

• The History of Signboards, From the Earliest Times to the Present Day. John Camden Hotten, London, 1866.
• The Book of Clerical Anecdotes: A gathering from many sources of the antiquities, humours, and eccentricities of "the cloth". J. C. Hotten, London, 1871.
• The Story of the London Parks. J. C. Hotten, London, 1872.
• Theatrical Anecdotes, or Fun and Curiosities of the Play, the Playhouse, and the Players. Chatto and Windus, London, 1882.
• Forensic Anecdotes or Humour and Curiosities of the Law and of the Men of Law. Chatto & Windus, London, 1882.

External links

• http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Larwood%2C%20Jacob%2C%201827%2D1918