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Jan Klaassen's merry deeds, / See, for your amusement, in print [(...)]
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Jan Klaassen's merry deeds, / See, for your amusement, in print [(...)]

Lutkie & Cranenburg · 1848 - 1881 · 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 depictions from the life of Jan Klaassen. Each image is accompanied by a four-line verse. Numbered at the top center: No. 4.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printPunch and Judy
Credit lineJan Klaassens kluchtige bedrijven, / Ziet gij, tot uw vermaak, in prent [(...)]. 1848 - 1881. Lutkie & Cranenburg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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