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Well, children! what more could you wish for? / These beasts here look just like people.
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Well, children! what more could you wish for? / These beasts here look just like people.

J.J. Bollemij · 1816 - 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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Leaf with 16 depictions of animal bodies with human heads, including the bodies of a dog, an ape, and a peacock. Each depiction has a caption. Numbered top left: no. 29.

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Credit lineWel kinderen! wat zoudt gij nu meer wenschen? / Deez' beesten lijkenen hier wel menschen. 1816 - 1849. J.J. Bollemij. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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