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So Men's and Women's Work, of Artists, Craftsmen, and Shopkeepers, Can You, O Children! Here See.
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So Men's and Women's Work, of Artists, Craftsmen, and Shopkeepers, Can You, O Children! Here See.

1770 - 1788 · 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 16 scenes of trades for men and women. Under each image a four-line verse. Numbered: No. 128.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printhandicrafts and industries
Credit lineZo mans- als vrouwen-werk, van kunstenaars, ambachtsliên, / En winkeliers, kunt gy, ô kinderen! hier zien. 1770 - 1788. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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