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Vesuvius, the Rhine Falls, a rainbow and a falling star — Willem Bal — 1842 — Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam record RP-P-OB-206.387
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Vesuvius, the Rhine Falls, a rainbow and a falling star

Willem Bal · 1842 · letterpress printing; wood engraving; paper

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Sheet with 4 depictions of natural phenomena: Vesuvius, the Rhine Falls, a rainbow, and a shooting star. Above each depiction a title and below each a six-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 12.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printpopular printnatural phenomenawaterfallstarsvolcanorainbowMount Vesuvius
Institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Catalogue identifier
RP-P-OB-206.387
Arkivism identifier
rijks-RP-P-OB-206.387
Date
1842
Medium
letterpress printing; wood engraving; paper
Credit lineDe Vesuvius, de Rheinfall, een regenboog en een vallende ster. 1842. Willem Bal. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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