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Here you have the life and deeds of Jan de Wasser and his wife
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Here you have the life and deeds of Jan de Wasser and his wife

Hendrik Walpot · 1728 - 1759 · 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 24 depictions from the life of Jan de Wasser, a man who must do all the household work for his wife Griet, who wears trousers. Below each depiction a two-line verse. Numbered top left: No. 41.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printpulpit, ambo, chancelcradle, cribwhip
Credit lineHier hebt gy 't leven en bedrijf / Van Jan de Wasser en zijn wijf. 1728 - 1759. Hendrik Walpot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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