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These six pairs of sketches in this print tableau wish to show, / What one comes to witness from the beginning of the year, / Until the end, and what happens in each month, / As you, O youth! see here in these twelve months
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These six pairs of sketches in this print tableau wish to show, / What one comes to witness from the beginning of the year, / Until the end, and what happens in each month, / As you, O youth! see here in these twelve months

M. Hemeleers-van Houter · 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 the twelve months of the year and their corresponding activities. A four-line verse below each image. Numbered top right: No 131.

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Credit lineDeez' zes paar schetsen in dit prenttafreel wil toonen, / Wat men van het begin der jaars komt bij te wonen, / Tot aan het eind', en wat in elke maand geschiedt, / Gelijk ge, o jeugd! hier in deez' tw. 1827 - 1894. M. Hemeleers-van Houter. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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