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Do you wish to see the wonder show? / Come here, old and young people / The man is ready, the fun begins / In this wonder show print
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Do you wish to see the wonder show? / Come here, old and young people / The man is ready, the fun begins / In this wonder show print

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.

About this work

Sheet with 20 depictions of various kinds, including depictions of the North Pole, children making a snowman and a falconer. Below each image a four-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 143.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular print(making a) snowmanfalconry)NoordpoolLoevestein CastleChina
Credit lineWilt zij de rarekiek soms zien / Komt hier dan, oude en jonge liên / De man is klaar, de pret begint / In deze rarekiekenprint. 1827 - 1894. M. Hemeleers-van Houter. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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