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Kermis print of the Amsterdam Night Watch for the year 1844
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Kermis print of the Amsterdam Night Watch for the year 1844

Jacob Coldewijn · 1844 · 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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Kermis print of the Amsterdam Night Watch (ratelwacht), 2 September 1844. Several men walking at night with rattles through a street. In the distance the old Muiderpoort. With a verse in two columns. On behalf of the Night Watch in quarter No. 14 of the fourth section of the police of the city of Amsterdam: J. Ravens, J. Manuel, W. Burger. Subject categories 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
Credit lineKermisprent van de Amsterdamse nachtwacht voor het jaar 1844. 1844. Jacob Coldewijn. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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