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Dutch Charity
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Dutch Charity

Alexander Cranendoncq · 1818 - 1829 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with 12 depictions of charity in the Netherlands, including representations of free vaccination, hospitals, and bread distribution. Above each image a number and below each image a four-line verse. At the bottom of the sheet a legend with the titles of the prints. In the middle top the seal of the Society for the Benefit of the Public. Marked top right: Litt. A. Subject headings within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Poverty and Charity.

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popular printfoundling-hospitalvaccinationorphanagecharitable works
Credit lineNederlandsche Weldadigheid. 1818 - 1829. Alexander Cranendoncq. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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