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O youth! see in this print / That innocence sometimes suffers, / As the fate of Joseph shows, / But God saves and rewards her
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Leaf with 8 depictions of the story of Joseph. In the center above, the seal of the Maatschappij tot Nut van 't Algemeen. Above each image, a title; below each image, a four-line verse. Numbered in the upper right: BB.
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Credit lineÔ jeugd! zie in deez' prent / Dat de onschuld somtijds lijdt, / Hoe 't lot van Jozef toont, / Maar God haar redt en loont. 1814 - c. 1820. Gerrit Oortman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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