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Oh children, come to look at this beast / No one will stray from his place
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Oh children, come to look at this beast / No one will stray from his place

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 24 depictions of animals, such as a horse, a rhinoceros, a monkey, and a wolf. Under each image a two-line verse. Numbered at the upper right: No. 246.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printanimalsramhoofed animals: rhinoceroshorse
Credit lineEi kinders wilt dit gedierte bekyken / Niemand zal van zyn plaats afwyken. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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