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Kermis print of the Amsterdam carters for the year 1754
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Kermis print of the Amsterdam carters for the year 1754

anonymous · 1754 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; hand coloring; paper

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

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New Year's print for the year 1754 by Pieter Baas, the cartman (ash-cartman or refuse collector) in district 30, dedicated to the citizens of Amsterdam. Horse with ash cart marked 30 on the Dam in front of the Town Hall. Below the image on the sheet a poem in two columns with a song in the echo in three columns. The poem refers to Daniël Raap and the Orangists. Subject headings within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Customs and habits in the narrower sense, Folk life, Folk sheets, New Year's and Christmas wishes, Amsterdam.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printDaniël Raapgarbage collectionDam (Amsterdam)Stadhuis van Amsterdam (1655-1808)
Credit lineKermisprent van de Amsterdamse karrenman voor het jaar 1754. 1754. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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