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This print gift, dear youth, / Serves as joy in your playtime. / But also take care that you devote your time, / First to a love of learning
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This print gift, dear youth, / Serves as joy in your playtime. / But also take care that you devote your time, / First to a love of learning

Willem Bal · 1850 - 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 depictions of various landscapes with figures and buildings. A two-line verse under each depiction. Numbered in the upper left: No. 9.

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. 1850 - 1870. Willem Bal. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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