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The Wrong World
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The Wrong World

Petrus Christiaan Leonardus van Staden Czn. · 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 28 depictions of the upside-down world, where among other things animals behave like humans. Under each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 97.

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Credit lineDe verkeerde wereld. 1850 - 1870. Petrus Christiaan Leonardus van Staden Czn.. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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