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Teach children, from this print, to always behave well, / And follow no evil ones, but stay on the path of virtue. / Then you will please every man at all times, / Then time will fly by in inner joy
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Sheet with 12 moralizing scenes of virtuous and vicious children. Below each image a verse. Numbered at the top right: 86.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineLeert kinderen, uit deez' prent u altyd wel gedragen, / En volgt geen boozen na, maer blyft op 't pad der deugd. / Dan zult gy 't allen tyd aen ieder mensch behagen, / Dan snelt de tyd voorby in inner. 1833 - 1900. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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