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Behold here again a scene of strange pranks, / And with it, dear youth! may you freely amuse yourself. / Provided, and this small word, contains your duty entirely; / Provided it costs no reading time; - for, children! that is too much
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Behold here again a scene of strange pranks, / And with it, dear youth! may you freely amuse yourself. / Provided, and this small word, contains your duty entirely; / Provided it costs no reading time; - for, children! that is too much

Johan Noman · 1806 - 1830 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Leaf with 36 depictions of various figures, professions and occupations. Under each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 278.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printmusician at workhuman typesfarmers
Credit lineZiet hier weer een tooneel van zonderlinge snaken, / En daarmee, lieve jeugd! moogt gij u vrij vermaken. / Mits, en dit kleine woord, bevat uw' pligt geheel; / Mits het geen leestijd kost; - want, kin. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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