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[This is] now the continuation of the inherited treasure of Jacob Cats, in which many wonders are contained
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[This is] now the continuation of the inherited treasure of Jacob Cats, in which many wonders are contained

Egmont, erven de Weduwe Jacobus van · 1761 - 1804 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Sheet with 24 scenes of various kinds based on poems by Jacob Cats. Below each scene a two-line verse. Numbered top left: No. 105.

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printpopular printJacob Cats (1577-1660)characters (human types)
Credit line[Dit is] nu het vervolg der nagebleeven schat van Jacob Cats, waarin veel wonderen zyn vervat. 1761 - 1804. Egmont, erven de Weduwe Jacobus van. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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