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Fisherman's wife of Scheveningen and woman of The Hague
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Fisherman's wife of Scheveningen and woman of The Hague

Ludwig Gottlieb Portman · 1813 · etching; stippelets; hand coloring; paper; watercolor (paint)

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

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A fisherman's wife in the costume of Scheveningen carries a basket of fish on her head and a basket on her arm. Opposite her a woman from The Hague who wants to buy fish from her. Accompanying the print is a sheet with the French title. Part of the reduced copies from 1812 after the plates of Dutch national costumes from the years 1803-1807. Subject headings within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Clothing, National Costume.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVissersvrouw van Scheveningen en Haagse vrouw. 1813. Ludwig Gottlieb Portman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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