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The amusing pastime. Thus named with everything. / This print gift shows you, and in its kind contains
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The amusing pastime. Thus named with everything. / This print gift shows you, and in its kind contains

M. Hemeleers-van Houter · 1827 - 1894 · letterpress printing; color 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 36 depictions of games and occupations for children and adults. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No 123.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printmusiciancharacters (human types)
Credit line't Vermaaklijk tijdverdrijf. Zo noemt met alles wat. / Dit prentgeschenk u toont, en in zijn soort bevat. 1827 - 1894. M. Hemeleers-van Houter. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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