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Here you have eighteen pretty prints, / Behold, dear children, these lads (...)
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Here you have eighteen pretty prints, / Behold, dear children, these lads (...)

Jacobus Thompson (I) · 1791 - 1812 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with 18 depictions of rural scenes, including farmers working the land, a hunter on the hunt, and two boys fishing with a net. Below each depiction a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 73.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printbird huntingfishing (sports)hunt ~ mammalsagriculture
Credit lineHier hebt gy agttien fraaije prentjes, / Ziet lieve kindren deze ventjes (...). 1791 - 1812. Jacobus Thompson (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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