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Amuse, O youth! your eyes and give / As you see and read these prints. / Behold here beautiful images, / Which lack no meaning
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Amuse, O youth! your eyes and give / As you see and read these prints. / Behold here beautiful images, / Which lack no meaning

Johan Noman · 1806 - 1830 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Leaf with 8 depictions of various figures and professions. Below each depiction a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 215.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printhuman typesfarmersstreet-traderfisherman
Credit lineVermaak, ô jeugd! uw oog en geeft, / Als gy deez' prenten ziet en leest. / Beschouw hier fraaije beeldtenissen, / Die un beteekening niet missen. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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