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The Shepherds and Shepherdess Here / Provide You with Great Pleasure
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Leaf with 36 depictions of shepherds and shepherdesses. Under each image a two-line verse naming the shepherd or shepherdess. Numbered top right: 14.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDe herders en herderinne hier / Verstrekken u tot groot playzier. 1794 - 1804. Bouwer en de weduwe Johannes Ratelband, Johannes (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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