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See, dear youth, eight whimsical gentlemen / In their best Sunday clothes
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See, dear youth, eight whimsical gentlemen / In their best Sunday clothes

D. Lijsen · 1836 - 1849 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Sheet with 4 depictions of two figures each, including Hansworst, a man with a beer belly, and Jan Steen. Below each image a four-line verse. Numbered top left: no. 11.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printJan Havicksz. Steenhuman types
Credit lineZiet lieve jeugd acht snaaksche heeren / In hunne beste zondags-kleeren. 1836 - 1849. D. Lijsen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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