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Entertaining children's game
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Entertaining children's game

1850 - 1870 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Leaf with 36 playing cards (flos cards) with depictions of various figures. The images form eighteen pairs, numbered descending from top left number 36 to bottom right number 1. Except for the two lowest numbers, they show seventeen couples, man and woman, with the man just one number higher than the woman, each pair representing a profession or social position. Numbered in the top left corner: No. 24.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVermakelijk kinderspel. 1850 - 1870. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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