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Behold, Children, a Dozen New Figures, / They Are All Whimsical Tricks, / One Fights, the Other Bites, / Thus Everyone Loses Their Money
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Behold, Children, a Dozen New Figures, / They Are All Whimsical Tricks, / One Fights, the Other Bites, / Thus Everyone Loses Their Money

Alexander Cranendoncq · 1830 - 1892 · 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 12 depictions of various figures and occupations. Below each image, a two-line verse. Numbered top right: N. 75.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printhuman typescouple of loversfighting
Credit lineZie, Kinderen een twaalftal nieuwe figuren, / Het zijn alle rare kuren, / De eene die vegt, en de andere bijt, / Zoo raakt een ieder zijn geld al kwijt. 1830 - 1892. Alexander Cranendoncq. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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