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Kraaiwinkel was a fine city, / Where everyone had sense and judgment. / And how things went there, / This print shows you clearly
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Kraaiwinkel was a fine city, / Where everyone had sense and judgment. / And how things went there, / This print shows you clearly

Wijsmuller, Erve · 1832 - 1850 · 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 12 depictions of various figures, including soldiers, a criminal, a young lady, and her lover. Below each image, a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 41.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printthe soldierthe soldier's lifecouple of loverscriminals
Credit lineKraaiwinkel was een fraaije stad, / Waar elk verstand en oordeel had. / En hoe het daar is toegegaan, / Toont deze prent u duid'lijk aan. 1832 - 1850. Wijsmuller, Erve. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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