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All sorts of animals, / That thrive in foreign lands, / Or are known in ours, / You see, oh youth! in this print
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All sorts of animals, / That thrive in foreign lands, / Or are known in ours, / You see, oh youth! in this print

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 36 depictions of animals, such as a sheep, a ram, a rat, a unicorn and a rhinoceros. Below each image a four-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 178.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printcowunicornanimalsrodents: rathoofed animals: rhinocerossheep
Credit lineAllerhande slag van dieren, / Die in vreemde landen tieren, / Of in 't onze zyn bekend, / Ziet ge, ô jeugd! in deeze prent. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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