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Look, boys! at this print, if it pleases you, and see / Therein, what happens in war on land and sea
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Look, boys! at this print, if it pleases you, and see / Therein, what happens in war on land and sea

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 24 war scenes, with soldiers, weapons and ships. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 170.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printweaponsthe soldierthe soldier's life
Credit lineLet, jongens! op deez' prent, zo ze u behaagt, en ziet / Daarin, wat in den kryg te land en zee geschiedt. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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