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Alphabet with illustrations
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Alphabet with illustrations

anonymous · 1833 - 1900 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with twelve illustrations, each with a letter of the alphabet (A to M) below it. Each illustration is an animal or figure whose name begins with the respective letter. Below the illustration, a two-line verse. Numbered at the top: n 96. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Education and Sciences, Upbringing and Education, Hornbooks and school prints.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printpopular printanimalsletters, alphabet, scriptcharacters (human types)
Credit lineAlfabet met afbeeldingen. 1833 - 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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