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Boys, Here You Are Shown / Both Dancing and Jumping / How Art Shows Its Master / And Many Other Fine Things
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Boys, Here You Are Shown / Both Dancing and Jumping / How Art Shows Its Master / And Many Other Fine Things

Johannes Kannewet (II) · 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 24 depictions of acrobats and dancers. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: 49.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printequilibristdancingacrobat ~ circusmale dancer
Credit lineJongens u word hier getoond / Zo van danssen als van springen / Hoe de konst zijn meester toond / En veel anderen fraye dingen. 1725 - 1780. Johannes Kannewet (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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