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Guild Ox
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Guild Ox

anonymous · 1848 - 1881 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; hand coloring; paper

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

About this work

Sheet with a large depiction of a guild ox (also called kermis ox or prize ox), decorated with floral garlands. The depiction is framed in a border with floral scrolls and calyxes. Below the depiction a two-line verse. Numbered in the upper right: 55. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Trade, Industry and Traffic, Profession and Business, Male, Food and Drink.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGilde-os. 1848 - 1881. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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