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Oh Children, See These Drummers So Fast / Beat Each Other on the Drums Very Fiercely / They Beat the March on the Drums Very Beautifully / See How Splendidly This Band Presents Itself
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Oh Children, See These Drummers So Fast / Beat Each Other on the Drums Very Fiercely / They Beat the March on the Drums Very Beautifully / See How Splendidly This Band Presents Itself

Monogrammist WH (prentmaker) · 1725 - 1780 · 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 2 depictions of drummers. The whole is framed in an ornamental border with vines, animals and flowers. Numbered top right: 7.

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Credit lineEy kinders ziet dees tamboers alzo snel / Zu slaan met elkander op de trom zeer fel / Zy slaan de mars op den trom zeer schoonen / Ziet eens hoe heerlijk dees bende haar vertoonen. 1725 - 1780. Monogrammist WH (prentmaker). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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