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The Amsterdam fair's joy
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Sheet with 24 scenes of the Amsterdam fair. Each image has a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 23.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDe Amsterdamsche kermis-vreugd. 1842 - 1866. weduwe C. Kok geboren Van Kolm. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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