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Here comes the boy now, / Take pleasure in playing, / It is of all kinds of play, / That will please you well
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Here comes the boy now, / Take pleasure in playing, / It is of all kinds of play, / That will please you well

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 24 depictions of children's games, such as swinging, kite flying, hoop rolling, and jump rope. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 87.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printswinging (children's game)(flying a) kitejumping-rope games
Credit lineHy za jongen komt nu hiers, / Neem in 't speelen u pleisier, / Het is van alderhande spel, / Het geen u wel behagen zel. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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