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The feast times which one is accustomed to celebrate, / From year to year, yet with merry manners / You see depicted in this print collection, ô children! / Amuse yourself with them while you read and play
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The feast times which one is accustomed to celebrate, / From year to year, yet with merry manners / You see depicted in this print collection, ô children! / Amuse yourself with them while you read and play

A. Robyn · 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 8 depictions of the calendar festivals: New Year, Epiphany, Shrove Tuesday, Palm Sunday, Pentecost, fair, St. Martin and Christmas. Below each depiction a verse in two columns. Numbered top right: No. 108.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printChristmas (ecclesiastical feast)Palm SundayPentecost, WhitsundaySt. Martin's Day (November 11)January 1 (~ festivities)
Credit lineDe feestgetyden, die men is gewoon te vieren, / Van jaar tot jaar, doch men heeft met vrolyke manieren / Ziet ge in dit prentgestel, ô kindren! afgebeeld, / Vermaakt 'er u dan meê, terwyl gy leest en . 1715 - 1813. A. Robyn. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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