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All that your eye finds so wittily drawn on this print (...)
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Blad met 48 voorstellingen van voorwerpen, dieren en figuren, waaronder een lompe gans, een klok en een schuit. Onder elke voorstelling een tweeregelig vers. Genummerd rechtsboven: No. 51.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineAl wat uw oog op deze print / Zoo geestig afgeteekend vindt (...). 1832 - 1850. Theodorus Johannes Wijnhoven-Hendriksen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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