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To boys wild fun, to girls gentle joy, / That is how it should be and proper to youth (...)
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To boys wild fun, to girls gentle joy, / That is how it should be and proper to youth (...)

Petrus Christiaan Leonardus van Staden Czn. · 1850 - 1870 · 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 two scenes of children's games, boys on top, girls below. Below each picture a four-line verse. Numbered at the top right: No. 62. Ca. 1800-1850.

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Credit lineAan Jongens wilde pret, aan Meisjes zachte vreugd, / Dat is zoo als het hoort en eigen aan de jeugd (...). 1850 - 1870. Petrus Christiaan Leonardus van Staden Czn.. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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