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Behold, Children! Depicted is a series of Lien, whose trade / In various sorts of goods, by their commerce, / Along streets and canals, beautifully small, consists. Thus, / Each in his own way, finds the livelihood that is thus honestly won
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Behold, Children! Depicted is a series of Lien, whose trade / In various sorts of goods, by their commerce, / Along streets and canals, beautifully small, consists. Thus, / Each in his own way, finds the livelihood that is thus honestly won

J.A. Aldag · 1851 - 1880 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with 25 depictions of various street vendors, including an egg seller, fish seller and turf seller. Numbered center top: no. 65.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printstreet-tradermerchant, salesman
Credit lineZiet, Kindren ! afgebeeld een reeks van Liên, wien handel / In velerhande slag van waren, by hun handel, / Langs straet en grachten, schoon in 't klein, bestaet. Zoo vindt, / Elk op zyn wys, den kost,. 1851 - 1880. J.A. Aldag. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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