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Take heed, shrewd Youth! on the benefit that these picture scenes / convey to you from many histories of the Bible (...)
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Sheet with 12 depictions of stories from the Old Testament, from Joseph to Moses. Under each image a four-line verse. The upper right corner with the number 88 is missing.
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Credit lineLet, schrandre Jeugd! op 't nut dat u deez' prenttafreelen / Van veel historiën des bybels mededeelen (...). 1715 - 1813. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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