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An Amsterdam Water and Firewoman
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An Amsterdam Water and Firewoman

Emil Scherzler · 1875 - 1921 · wood engraving; paper

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

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Interior with a group of women around a hearth with a water kettle hanging above it. A woman enters with a kettle. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Profession and business. Female profession and business. Water and fire woman.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printboekillustratieopen hearth, fire-placekitchen-interiorkitchen-utensils (with NAME)
Credit lineEen Amsterdamsche water- en vuurvrouw. 1875 - 1921. Emil Scherzler. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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