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Man and woman from Walcheren
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Man and woman from Walcheren

Ludwig Gottlieb Portman · 1805 · etching; stippelets; hand coloring; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Man and woman in costume from the Zeeland island of Walcheren. The woman brings a basket of butter and eggs to the market. Fourth installment of four plates, published in 1805. Part of a bound edition of the series of twenty plates of Dutch costumes in the Batavian Republic at the beginning of the nineteenth century by Maaskamp, ca. 1807.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMan en vrouw van Walcheren. 1805. Ludwig Gottlieb Portman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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