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It is Whitsun, and the flowers bloom / in gardens, fields, green valleys [(...)]
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It is Whitsun, and the flowers bloom / in gardens, fields, green valleys [(...)]

J. Robyn · 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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The five senses depicted by men and women in five medallions, connected to each other with ribbons and floral vines. The whole is framed. Below the image five short verses. Numbered top right: No. 221.

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Credit line't Is Pinkster, en de bloemen praalen / in hoven, velden, groene daalen [(...)]. 1806 - 1830. J. Robyn. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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