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Interior of a printing house
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Interior of a printing house

anonymous · c. 1750 - c. 1850 · engraving; hand coloring; paper

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

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An employee operates the press, another is inking a plate behind a workbench in front of the window. Portrait prints hanging on two lines to dry. Numbered in the upper left: Fabrick u. Handw.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratieprinting pressprinter
Credit lineInterieur van een drukkerij. c. 1750 - c. 1850. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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