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Let dear children, let the murderous intent and deeds: / Of this great villain, remain in your memory (...)
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Sheet with 20 scenes from the life and adventures of Cartouche. Below each image a two-line verse in Dutch and French. Numbered at the top center: n. 48.
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Credit lineLaet lieve kinderen, laet de moordlust en bedryve: / Van dezen grooten schurk, in uw geheugen blijven (...). 1866 - 1902. Franciscus Antonius Beersmans. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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