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This Print Gift, Dear Youth! / Serves as Joy in Your Playtime. / But Take Care, That You Devote Your Time / First to the Love of Learning
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This Print Gift, Dear Youth! / Serves as Joy in Your Playtime. / But Take Care, That You Devote Your Time / First to the Love of Learning

Willem Bal · 1822 - 1870 · 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 16 scenes of various landscapes with figures and buildings. Each scene has a two-line verse. Marked in the top right: Letter E.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printpopular printhorse throwing ridersailing-ship, sailing-boatlandscapesfarmerschurch (exterior)
Credit lineDit prentgeschenk, o lieve jeugd! / Strekt in uw speeluur u tot vreugd. / Maar zorg dan ook, dat gij uw tijd, / Aan leerlust eerst heb toegewijd. 1822 - 1870. Willem Bal. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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