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Wedding of Kloris and Roosje
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Sheet with eight depictions of the wedding of Kloris and Roosje. Below each image, a four-line verse in Dutch. Numbered in the upper right: No. 53. Subject headings within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Theatre, Scenes and figures from well-known plays.
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Credit lineBruiloft van Kloris en Roosje. 1856 - 1900. Alexander Cranendoncq. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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Delight, Children! For a while, / At what the art of print offers you here; / It is Kloris's wedding with his Roosje / Who knows not this Dutch comedy
Here you see Chloris with his Rosje, / That sweet and pretty sugar box! / They are getting married to each other; / Luck and blessing to this couple
Choose, Children! According to Your Inclination, / But So, That Your Understanding and Station, / The Matter into Which You Wish to Enter / Do Not Surpass in Choosing
See Gulliver's case, the lands of all the ways, / Described in this print, are located in the moon. / Youth, admire in this picture the passages, / Which Gulliver experienced in his curious voyages
Behold, youth! how strong fashion is, above all, / In every rank of mankind it rules. / Mock it, without exaggerating, / The folly of our countrymen
Here you see Chloris with his Rosje, / That sweet and pretty sugar box! / They are holding a wedding together; / Luck and blessing to this couple