Mettray - Bathmen

Mettray - Bathmen, written by Jacobus Craandijk, is a travel narrative that chronicles a journey from Zutphen through the Dutch institution Mettray, now known as Rentray, to Joppe and the Dorth estate. The book includes a visit to the village church in Bathmen, highlighting its notable wall paintings. This work provides insight into 19th-century Dutch society and the treatment of youth in reform institutions.