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Behold here, children! a group of eight wild beasts, / Little known to us, in foreign lands [(...)]
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Behold here, children! a group of eight wild beasts, / Little known to us, in foreign lands [(...)]

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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Sheet with 8 depictions of animals, such as a lion, a panther, a camel, and an elephant. Below the image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 157.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printhoofed animals: camelanimalstrunked animals: elephant
Credit lineBeschouwt hier, kinderen! een agttal wilde dieren, / Die, weinig ond bekend, in vreemde landen [(...)]ieren. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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