Van alle het zoete jeugd / hoe prijslijk dat hier is de deugd [(...)] by Johannes (II) Kannewet

Van alle het zoete jeugd / hoe prijslijk dat hier is de deugd [(...)] 1725 - 1780

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comic strip sketch

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comic strip

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personal sketchbook

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sketchwork

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

"Van alle het zoete jeugd / hoe prijslijk dat hier is de deugd […]" is an engraved print by Johannes (II) Kannewet, dating back to 1725-1780. The print features 18 individual framed depictions, each showing a different allegorical figure. The print is part of a larger series and likely functioned as a decorative element for the home or as educational material. The use of detailed linework and the focus on allegorical representations are characteristic of the printmaking practices of the 18th century, with a notable Dutch influence. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam houses this work, showcasing it as an example of historical Dutch printmaking.

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