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New Year's card with a decorative frame
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New Year's card with a decorative frame

anonymous · 1830 · pen; etching; colour; calligraphy; paper; ink

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

About this work

Wish letter with an inscribed cartouche within a decorative frame with scenes of children presenting their wish letters to their mother and other figures and activities. Handwritten message in calligraphy (fair prize) by Jan Visser to his uncle and godfather.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printpopular printwensbriefhuman typescharacters (human types)
Credit lineWensbrief met decoratief kader. 1830. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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