Kermisprent van de Amsterdamse courantombrengers voor het jaar 1847 by Jacob Coldewijn

Kermisprent van de Amsterdamse courantombrengers voor het jaar 1847 1847

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yellowing

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old-fashioned

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aged paper

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yellowing background

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photo restoration

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old engraving style

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archive photography

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historical photography

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advertising for male clothe

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street

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word imagery

"Kermisprent van de Amsterdamse courantombrengers voor het jaar 1847" is a black and white print from 1847 by Dutch artist Jacob Coldewijn (1796-1855). The artwork, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, features a satirical broadside depicting a scene from a festival in Amsterdam. The piece is a combination of text and imagery, including illustrations of the city's buildings, streets, and people. This type of artwork, known as a "kermisprent" or fairground print, was popular in 19th-century Netherlands, serving as a commentary on social and political issues of the time.

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