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See here what young lads play, / Their exercise will not bore you / Follow, youth! in all their activities, / Make sure that abuse stays away
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See here what young lads play, / Their exercise will not bore you / Follow, youth! in all their activities, / Make sure that abuse stays away

Gerrit Oortman · 1827 - 1894 · 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 depictions of children's games and activities for boys, such as spinning tops, skating, and archery. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered at the top right: No. 105.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printskates (winter sports)(flying a) kite
Credit lineZiet hier wat jonge knapen spelen, / Hun oefening zal u niet vervelen / Volgt jeugd! in alles hun bedrijf, / Maak, dat er 't misbruik buiten blijv. 1827 - 1894. Gerrit Oortman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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