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Fair on a square in The Hague, 1845
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Fair on a square in The Hague, 1845

anonymous · 1845 · lithography; paper

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

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Satirical print of a fair on a square in The Hague, 1845. The square is filled with various stalls and attractions, such as a puppet show, tightrope walkers, a magician, a carousel, etc. Everywhere groups of spectators, dancing people, caricatured characters. All parts numbered 1-82. According to an inscription, the print belongs with an explanation, but this is missing. Possibly a satirical print on The Hague politics. Subject headings within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Volksfeesten; Kermis.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineKermis op een plein te Den Haag, 1845. 1845. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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