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Every craft provides a path to new diligence and virtue, / Here these eight offer it as an example for the youth
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Every craft provides a path to new diligence and virtue, / Here these eight offer it as an example for the youth

Wendel en Zoon, J. · 1819 - 1842 · 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 8 scenes of craftsmen and professions, such as butcher, cooper, basket weaver, and mason. Below each image, a four-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 46.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printbutcher, slaughtermanmason at workcrafts and industries
Credit lineElk handwerk geeft een spoor tot nieuwe vlyt en deugd, / Dit bied hier 't achttal aan, ten leerbeeld voor de jeugd. 1819 - 1842. Wendel en Zoon, J.. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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