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The Little Birds You See Here / O Dear Children! Sing Not, / They Are Also Tame and Easily Caught, / You Need Not Hang Them in Any Cage
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The Little Birds You See Here / O Dear Children! Sing Not, / They Are Also Tame and Easily Caught, / You Need Not Hang Them in Any Cage

Glenisson & Zonen · 1856 - 1900 · 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 24 scenes of birds on branches. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered top center: n 172.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineDe vogeltjes die gij hier ziet / O lieve kindren! zingen niet, / Zij zijn ook mak en dra te vangen, / Gij hoeft ze in geene kooi te hangen. 1856 - 1900. Glenisson & Zonen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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