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These Prints Are Pretty and Well / There Are Sixteen on One Sheet
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These Prints Are Pretty and Well / There Are Sixteen on One Sheet

Ratelband en J. Bouwer, De erven de weduwe J. · c. 1782 - c. 1793 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with 16 scenes of animals, such as a horse, a pig and an elephant. Under each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: 16.

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Credit lineDeeze prenten mooy en wel / Zijn 'er zestien op een vel. c. 1782 - c. 1793. Ratelband en J. Bouwer, De erven de weduwe J.. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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