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Pastime for boys
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Pastime for boys

anonymous · 1842 - 1866 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Twenty-four scenes of children's games and occupations for boys, including riding an elephant, catching birds and fishing. Under each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No 7. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Zeden en Gewoonten in Engeren Zin, Des menschen beging, midden en einde, Kinderleven – Kinderspel en Kinderprenten.

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Credit lineTijdverdrijf voor jongens. 1842 - 1866. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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