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See here, o youth! for amusement, / How Urbanus and his wife, / Who first live in discontent, / Forgive each other all suffering
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See here, o youth! for amusement, / How Urbanus and his wife, / Who first live in discontent, / Forgive each other all suffering

Jacobus Thompson (I) · 1791 - 1812 · 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 24 depictions from the life of Urbanus and Isabel. They marry, quarrel, divorce, and Urbanus becomes a beggar. Below each depiction a two-line verse. Numbered top left: No. 66.

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Credit lineZie hier, ô jeugd! voor tydverdryf, / Hoa dat Urbanus en zyn wyf, / Die eerst in ongenoegen leven, / Elkander alle leed vergeven. 1791 - 1812. Jacobus Thompson (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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