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Fair Wish from Johannes Missi, 1790
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Fair Wish from Johannes Missi, 1790

Johannes Missi · 1790 · writing (processes); etching; engraving; hand coloring; paper; ink; watercolor (paint)

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Fair poem (fair letter) from Johannes Missi, from the Amsterdam fair, 20 September 1790. Addressed to his uncle and 'Moey' (aunt). Handwritten verse within a pre-printed border with soldiers, fair scenes, and acrobats. Numbered top right: 28, and at the bottom: 32. Subject headings within the Atlas Customs and Manners: New Year's and fair greetings.

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kermisprentprintwensbriefacrobat ~ circusAmsterdam
Credit lineKermiswens van Johannes Missi, 1790. 1790. Johannes Missi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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