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The Honey Thieves / The Honey Thieves
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The Honey Thieves / The Honey Thieves

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 12 scenes from the story of the two rascals Peerke and Jan who steal honey and are subsequently stung by bees. Under each image a caption in Dutch and French. Numbered at the top center: 241.

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Credit lineDe honigdieven / Les voleirs de miel. 1800 - 1833. Philippus Jacobus Brepols. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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