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Learn, children, from this print the true duty of children, / As it was performed by the child of the exile / La fille du Banni, lui prouve sa tendresse, / Et combien son malheur la touche et l'intéresse / See here what sometimes happens, / For amusement or for sorrow / Voici du soldat quelque trai
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Learn, children, from this print the true duty of children, / As it was performed by the child of the exile / La fille du Banni, lui prouve sa tendresse, / Et combien son malheur la touche et l'intéresse / See here what sometimes happens, / For amusement or for sorrow / Voici du soldat quelque trai

Philippus Jacobus Brepols · 1800 - 1833 · 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. Top: 4 scenes of an exiled virtuous daughter who travels to ask the Tsar for mercy for her father. Bottom: 4 military scenes. Under each scene a two-line verse in Dutch and French. Numbered top right: 49.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printpopular printemperorthe soldierthe soldier's lifebanishment, exile
Credit lineLeert, kinderen, uit deez' prent de ware kinderpligt, / Zoo als zij door het kind des bannelings werd verrigt / La fille du Banni, lui prouve sa tendresse, / Et combien son malheur la touche et l'inté. 1800 - 1833. Philippus Jacobus Brepols. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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