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Hey boys come here now / It is of all kinds of play / Take pleasure in playing / That which will please you well
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Hey boys come here now / It is of all kinds of play / Take pleasure in playing / That which will please you well

Putte, erven Hendrik van der · 1767 - 1793 · 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 24 depictions of children's games, such as swinging, kite flying and spinning tops. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: 40.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printswinging (children's game)(flying a) kite
Credit lineHy za jongens komt nu hier / Het is van alderhande spel / Neem in 't speelen u pleyzier / Het geen u zal behagen wel. 1767 - 1793. Putte, erven Hendrik van der. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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