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See, Youth! how Urban Behaves, and Isabel Laments her Lot; But also See Him, who Dared Break Faith, Accepted Again upon His Pleading.
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See, Youth! how Urban Behaves, and Isabel Laments her Lot; But also See Him, who Dared Break Faith, Accepted Again upon His Pleading.

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

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Sheet with 24 scenes from the story of Urban (Urbanus) and Isabel. Urban neglects his marital duty, leaves his wife and squanders all their money in the tavern; having become a beggar he confesses his guilt and is taken back into grace by Isabel. Under each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 122.

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Credit lineZie, Jeugd! hoe zich Urbaan gedraagt / En Izabel haar Lot beklaagt / Maar zie ook hem, die trouw dorst breeken, / Weêr aangenomen op zyn smeeken. 1715 - 1813. Stichter, erven weduwe Cornelis. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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