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Lantern Lighters
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Lantern Lighters

anonymous · 1827 - 1830 · houtsnede; hand coloring; paper

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

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A lamplighter busy hoisting or lowering a lantern. Behind him a man with a chest on a stretcher. On the chest the letters: WVK A. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Traditions: Trade, Industry and Commerce, Professions and Trades, Complete suites.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printboekillustratielantern
Credit lineLantaarnopstekers. 1827 - 1830. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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