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Greeting card with a horse-drawn barge
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Greeting card with a horse-drawn barge

anonymous · 1784 · pen; etching; calligraphy; paper; ink

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Greeting card with an inscribed cartouche within a decorative frame depicting a man with plants, a woman with flowers, and a horse-drawn canal boat. Handwritten message in calligraphy (Pentecost card) by W. Groot to his father and mother. Numbered top right: No. 11.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printwensbriefplantsvegetationtow-boat, towing-barge
Credit lineWensbrief met trekschuit. 1784. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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