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Come, Children, Behold These Heroes, Very Courageously Riding Forth on Their Horses
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Come, Children, Behold These Heroes, Very Courageously Riding Forth on Their Horses

Gijsbert de Groot Keur · 1739 · 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 4 scenes of soldiers on horseback. Below each image is a two-line verse.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printweaponswarfarethe soldierthe soldier's life
Credit lineSa kinder siet dees helden aan, Zeer moedig op haar paarden voort gaan. 1739. Gijsbert de Groot Keur. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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