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Wish card with tavern scenes
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Wish card with tavern scenes

anonymous · c. 1700 - c. 1899 · 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 inscribed cartouche within a decorative frame with inn scenes: drinking and eating people at table, dancing people and top right a pair of musicians. Handwritten message in calligraphy (New Year's letter) by Gerrit Visser to his friend.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printpopular printwensbriefdancingdrinkinghotel, hostelry, inn
Credit lineWensbrief met herbergscènes. c. 1700 - c. 1899. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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