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Figures and Professions
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Figures and Professions

Alexander Cranendoncq · 1822 - 1849 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with sixteen representations of figures and occupations, such as a street vendor, a bagpiper, and a woman watering plants. Under each image a four-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 59.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printmusician at workhuman typesstreet-tradermerchant, salesman
Credit lineFiguren en beroepen. 1822 - 1849. Alexander Cranendoncq. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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