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Learn, children, from this print of Genevieve's life, / That when misfortune strikes, virtue can give patience
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Sheet with 12 scenes about the life of Genevieve of Brabant. Below each scene a four-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 32.
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Credit lineLeert, kinderen uit deez' prent van Genovefa's leven, / Dat, als er onspoed treft, de deugd geduld kan geven. 1820 - 1837. Kapel, Gebroeders Van. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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