Kermisvermaken 1848 - 1881

"Kermisvermaken" is a series of illustrations created by Lutkie & Cranenburg between 1848 and 1881, depicting various scenes from a traditional Dutch fair or "kermis". Each image portrays a different activity or event taking place at the fair, accompanied by explanatory text in Dutch, further illuminating the depicted scenes. The series provides insight into the everyday life and entertainment of Dutch people during the 19th century. This artwork, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, showcases a unique visual style and cultural significance, making it a valuable resource for studying Dutch history and folklore.