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Behold, O patriotic youth! / The loyalty, courage, and virtue of your fathers / And may your tender heart burn / With longing for them and the fatherland
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Behold, O patriotic youth! / The loyalty, courage, and virtue of your fathers / And may your tender heart burn / With longing for them and the fatherland

Gerrit Oortman · 1784 - 1813 · letterpress printing; 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 events from national history, mostly from the Eighty Years' War. At the top, the seal of the Society for the Benefit of the Public. Below each image, a four-line verse. Marked in the upper right: A.

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Credit lineBeschouw, o vaderlandsche jeugd! / Der vadren trouw en moed en deugd / En dat uw teeder hart ontbrand' / In zucht voor hun en 't vaderland. 1784 - 1813. Gerrit Oortman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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