Kermisprent van de Amsterdamse courantombrengers voor het jaar 1847 1847
jacobcoldewijn
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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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