Hier ziet gij, lieve jeugd veel zaken, / Waarmee gij u wel zult vermaken; / Want gij bemint verscheidenheid, / En die is in deez' prent verspreid by M. Hemeleers-van Houter

Hier ziet gij, lieve jeugd veel zaken, / Waarmee gij u wel zult vermaken; / Want gij bemint verscheidenheid, / En die is in deez' prent verspreid 1827 - 1894

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quirky sketch

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

"Hier ziet gij, lieve jeugd veel zaken, / Waarmee gij u wel zult vermaken; / Want gij bemint verscheidenheid, / En die is in deez' prent verspreid," is a Dutch language didactic picture book, or "prent", which translates to "print" in English, by M. Hemeleers-van Houter. The "prent" is organized into 36 images, each with a brief caption describing it in Dutch, and it is believed to be a teaching tool for children. The images are visually stimulating for children, showing various objects such as furniture, utensils, tools, and objects found in nature. The book, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, is an example of 19th-century Dutch illustration, showcasing the combination of artistic skills and educational purposes.

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