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You see in this print the brave cavalry, / In service of the Netherlands for prince and society. / Learn also from their conduct their value, / And how they are always ready to run to the field of honor
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You see in this print the brave cavalry, / In service of the Netherlands for prince and society. / Learn also from their conduct their value, / And how they are always ready to run to the field of honor

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 6 depictions of soldiers on horseback. Below each image a four-line verse. Numbered in the upper left: No. 21.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printwarfarethe soldierthe soldier's life
Credit lineGij ziet in deze plaat de dappre ruiterij, / In dienst van Nederland voor vorst en maatschappij. / Leer ook uit haar bedrijf derzelver waarde kennen, / En hoe zij steeds bereid naar 't veld der eer za. 1850 - 1870. Willem Bal. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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