Kijkkast op een kermis c. 1825 - 1875

"Kijkkast op een kermis" (c. 1825-1875) is an anonymous print depicting a bustling fairground scene. The artwork's detail offers a glimpse into 19th-century Dutch life, with a focus on the diverse array of characters and activities. A man sits with a plate of food in front of him, while a young man attempts to peek inside a peep show booth. In the background, a couple dances, their embrace a testament to the revelry of the fair. The print, measuring 328 mm in height and 412 mm in width, captures the essence of a vibrant communal gathering, showcasing the diverse experiences of a day at the fairground.