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Children's games
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Sheet with 16 depictions of children's games, including hobby-horse riding, playing with the cat, and spinning tops. Under each image a six-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 74. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Customs and Manners in the Narrower Sense, The Beginning, Middle and End of Man, Children's Life – Children's Play and Children's Pictures.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineKinderspellen. 1761 - 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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