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Many Seek Through Practice to Fill Their Throat and Purse / And to Drink and Feast on the Two-Hole
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Many Seek Through Practice to Fill Their Throat and Purse / And to Drink and Feast on the Two-Hole

Johannes Kannewet (II) · 1725 - 1780 · 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 4 scenes of calendar festivals: Whitsun, fair, Epiphany, and Carnival. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: 17.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printPentecost, WhitsundayEpiphanyShrove TuesdayDriekoningenPinksteren
Credit lineVeel zoeken door practijk haar keel en beurs te vullen / En op het paar-gaten te srinken en te smullen. 1725 - 1780. Johannes Kannewet (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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