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Look, children! this print / Makes you clearly acquainted / With little thumb, oh so strange! / But it is only a fable
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Look, children! this print / Makes you clearly acquainted / With little thumb, oh so strange! / But it is only a fable

T.C. Hoffers · 1820 - 1837 · 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 12 scenes from the fairy tale of Tom Thumb. Below each scene a four-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 26.

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Credit lineZiet eens, kindren! deze prent / Maakt u duidelyk bekend / Met klein duimpje, o zoo raar! / Doch het is een fabel maar. 1820 - 1837. T.C. Hoffers. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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