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Through art, through care and diligence, every society endures / Our fatherland endures, learn this, O youth! from me
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Through art, through care and diligence, every society endures / Our fatherland endures, learn this, O youth! from me

Jacobus Wendel · 1803 - after 1819 · 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 24 scenes of craftsmen and professions, such as apothecary, surgeon, hatter, wig maker, carpenter, and globe and quadrant maker. Below each image, an inscription. Numbered top right: No. 28.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printwigmaker, 'perruquier'carpenterpharmacist, druggist, apothecarybarbersurgeoncrafts and industries
Credit lineDoor kunst, door zorg en vlyt, bestant elk maatschappy, / Bestaat ons vaderland, leerd dir ô jeugd! van my. 1803 - after 1819. Jacobus Wendel. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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