Allerlei 1861 - 1929

"Allerlei" (1861 - 1929) by F. Spyers is a collection of humorous illustrations and accompanying poems depicting everyday life in the 19th century. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases a variety of scenes ranging from a crowded ship cabin to a man on horseback. The use of simple line drawings and detailed descriptions emphasizes the humor and lightheartedness of the scenes. Spyers' work captures the spirit of the time, providing a glimpse into the lives and social interactions of the era.