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Here, O youth! with pleasure behold, A series of beautiful dwarf statues, / Of various professions and ranks, may it serve your love of learning
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Here, O youth! with pleasure behold, A series of beautiful dwarf statues, / Of various professions and ranks, may it serve your love of learning

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 24 depictions of caricatures of small people, professions, and occupations. Below each depiction a verse. Numbered top right: No. 217.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printcaricatures (human types)little peoplestreet-tradercrafts and industries
Credit lineWilt hier, ô jeugd! met lust begluuren, Een reeks van fraaije dwerg-postuuren, / Van veelerlei beroep en staat, het strekke uw leerzucht bly ten baat. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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