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Thus you may again rejoice, oh dear youth! with print by print; / Thus one teaches you to avoid the lesser, / So that you may turn to the greater
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Thus you may again rejoice, oh dear youth! with print by print; / Thus one teaches you to avoid the lesser, / So that you may turn to the greater

1715 - 1813 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

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

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Leaf with 16 depictions of craftsmen and professions, such as a spectacle seller, a goldsmith, and a gunsmith. Under each depiction a four-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 4.

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printpopular printstreet-tradersmith, blacksmithcrafts and industriesmerchant, salesman
Credit lineZo kunt ge u wederom verblyden, ô lieve jeugd! met prent by prent; / Zo leert men u het minder myden, Op dat ge u tot meerder wendt. 1715 - 1813. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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