Uit het kinderleven 1881

"Uit het kinderleven" (From Children's Lives) is a 1881 illustration by De Ruyter & Meijer. This print, measuring 430 mm x 344 mm, features a series of charming vignettes depicting the daily activities of Dutch children. The scenes, arranged in a grid of twelve, offer glimpses into play, work, and learning. The imagery captures the innocence and simplicity of childhood, inviting viewers to appreciate the beauty of everyday moments. The text accompanying each scene adds a narrative element, enriching the visual storytelling. This print would have been a popular addition to homes and classrooms, serving as both entertainment and educational material for young audiences.