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Listen, boys! how this print can serve you as a game; you must cover it entirely with white paper [(...)]
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Listen, boys! how this print can serve you as a game; you must cover it entirely with white paper [(...)]

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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Sheet with 18 depictions of craftsmen and street vendors. Under each image a six-line verse. Numbered top right: N. 241.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printstreet-tradercrafts and industries
Credit lineHoort, jongens! hoe dees prent u kan ten spel verstrekken; / gy moet hem heel- en- al met wit papier bedekken [(...)]. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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