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Ash girl by her virtue and beauty / Is elevated to royal dignity / Cendrillon par sa vertu et sa beauté / Est élevée à la première dignité
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Sheet with 12 representations of the fairy tale of Cinderella. Below each representation a two-line verse in Dutch and in French. Numbered in the center above: no. 85.
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Credit lineAsschepoester door haar deugd en schoonheid / Wordt verheven tot de vorstelijke waardigheid / Cendrillon par sa vertu et sa beauté / Est élevée à la première dignité. 1866 - 1902. Franciscus Antonius Beersmans. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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