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Removing the piles
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Removing the piles

Cornelis Meijer · 1677 · etching; paper

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

About this work

Workers on small boats remove piles around a wall they have built in the river. Numbered top left and top right: 7.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printriverships (in general)working class, labourers
Credit lineHet verwijderen van de palen. 1677. Cornelis Meijer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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