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Four Representations of the Properties of the Soul, Plate 2
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Four representations concerning the soul of man. Top left, marked E. 19-21: four children playing in a garden. Top right, marked F. 22-26: a family in a living room. The mother is breastfeeding one of the children. The father is giving one of the children a medical examination. Another child is examining insects with a lens. Bottom left, marked G. 27-29: a living room with three children playing soldier. Another child hands his father a letter. Bottom right, marked H. 30-32: a quay where two couples are standing waving to a galley.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineVier voorstellingen over de eigenschappen van de ziel, plaat. 2. 1786 - 1806. Jan Evert Grave. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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