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Figures on the Shore at Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, 1622
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Figures on the shore at Ouderkerk aan de Amstel. A boy watches a man catch fish with a scoop net. Further away, a woman is doing laundry and has placed her child in the wash tub behind her. In the grass on the shore lie ducks, a dog, and a playing child. In the distance, pedestrians on foot and on horseback pass by. On the water, rowing and sailing ships sail. Numbered bottom right: 2. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Trade, industry and traffic, Fishing, Sea and River Fishing.
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Credit lineFiguren op de oever bij Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, 1622. 1722 - 1784. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.