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Here you have, bold youth, the life and conduct / Of Cupid's deeds, all for your amusement
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Here you have, bold youth, the life and conduct / Of Cupid's deeds, all for your amusement

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 23 depictions of children's games and occupations represented with Cupids, such as hoop rolling, dancing and fishing. Under each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 275.

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Credit lineHier hebt gy jonkheid koen, het leven en bedryf / Van Cupidoos haar doen, al tot haar tydverdryf. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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