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New Year's Wish of the Tower Guards of the City of Amsterdam

anonymous · 1819 - 1842 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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Fair greeting from the tower watchmen of the city of Amsterdam. At the top, a trumpet with below it a tower in the city of Amsterdam with a tower watchman. At the bottom, a verse in two columns and a postscript in three columns. Offered by the tower watchman of the tower of the Westerkerk: J.F. Berkemyer. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Customs and manners in the narrower sense, Folk life, Folk publications, New Year's and Christmas greetings, Amsterdam.

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print night patrol Westerkerk (Amsterdam)

Credit lineKermiswens van de torenwachters van de stad Amsterdam. 1819 - 1842. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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