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Children, you are Dutch, / therefore let this print be worthy of you: / Many sea triumphs, my children, / preach our heroic nature
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Children, you are Dutch, / therefore let this print be worthy of you: / Many sea triumphs, my children, / preach our heroic nature

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 15 depictions of ships. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 255.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printships (in general)
Credit lineKindren, gy zyt Nederlanders, / daarom zy deez' print u waard': / Menig zeetriomf, myn kindren, / predikt onzen heldenaard. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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