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May, youth! your eye and spirit be amused / With Biblical historical matters; In which God's power is shown to you, / Who punishes evil and rewards good
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May, youth! your eye and spirit be amused / With Biblical historical matters; In which God's power is shown to you, / Who punishes evil and rewards good

Stichter, erven weduwe Cornelis · 1715 - 1813 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with 12 depictions of stories from the Old Testament. Below each image a four-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 97.

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Credit lineWil, jeugd! uw oog en geest vermaaken, / Met Bybelsche historizaaken; / Waarin gods magt u wordt getoond, / Die 't kwaade straft en 't goede loont. 1715 - 1813. Stichter, erven weduwe Cornelis. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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