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The Pleasant Pastime, as everything is called that this print set displays and contains in its kind
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The Pleasant Pastime, as everything is called that this print set displays and contains in its kind

Johan Noman · 1806 - 1830 · letterpress printing; colour; 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 various figures, occupations and children's games. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 179.

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Credit line't Vermaaklyk tydverdryf, zo noemt men alles, wat / Dit prentgestel vertoont, en in zyn soort bevat. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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