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Carnival letter from Klaas Brat, 1805
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Carnival letter from Klaas Brat, 1805

Klaas Brat · 1805 · etching; handwriting; engraving; hand coloring; paper; ink; watercolor (paint)

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Carnival letter by Klaas Brat, 1805. Addressed to his parents. Pre-printed sheet with a frame formed by scenes from daily life. At the top a view of the Grote Markt in Haarlem, at the bottom the Amsterdam fair on the Botermarkt. Numbered top right: No. 25. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: New Year's and carnival greetings.

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kermisprentprintwensbriefHaarlemAmsterdam
Credit lineKermisbrief door Klaas Brat, 1805. 1805. Klaas Brat. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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