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The Leiden pear-seller, 1840-1841
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The Leiden perch fisherman (peurder, someone who fishes with a peur, a weighted line with a bunch of worms tied to it). Man with a fishing rod sitting by the water. Numbered: 32. Illustration in the book 'De Nederlanden: karakterschetsen, kleederdrachten, houding en voorkomen van verschillende standen', a book with character sketches, professions and costumes of Dutch folk types from 1841.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDe Leidse peueraar, 1840-1841. 1841. Henry Brown. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
