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Portrait of Joannes Benediktus van Overstraeten on a prayer card
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Portrait of Joannes Benediktus van Overstraeten on a prayer card

anonymous · 1882 · letterpress printing; color lithography; albumen print; plakken; paper

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

About this work

The prayer card is a double card. On the front is the portrait of the deceased. Inside the card is a sheet with Bible texts; on the following sheet a color lithograph of Christ on the cross. On the back follows the obituary notice.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
prayer cardprintphotographadult manhistorical personsWerchter
Credit linePortret van Joannes Benediktus van Overstraeten op bidprent. 1882. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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