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Monkey on a Stick
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A woman entertaining children on the street with a toy monkey on a stick. According to an inscription the performance took place in Amsterdam at the Herengracht and Spiegelgracht in the year 1844. Subject headings within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Male profession and trade: Peddlers, street vendors, street sharpeners, beggars, street entertainers, etc.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineAapje op een stokje. 1844. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
