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India, O children! if these images delight your eyes and minds, / Behold them while you mock every Shrove Tuesday fool
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India, O children! if these images delight your eyes and minds, / Behold them while you mock every Shrove Tuesday fool

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 a large depiction of costumed Shrovetide figures. Below the image, a verse in three columns. Numbered top right: No. 133.

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printpopular printShrove Tuesdayfantasy costume
Credit lineIndien, ô kindren! deeze snaaken, / uw oogen en uw geest vermaaken, / Beschouwt ze dan, terwyl gy spot / Met elken vastenavonds-zot. 1806 - 1830. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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