Vermakelijk A B C by Lutkie & Cranenburg

Vermakelijk A B C 1848 - 1881

ink paper printed

personal sketchbook

linocut print

ink drawing experimentation

pen work

sketchbook drawing

watercolour bleed

storyboard and sketchbook work

sketchbook art

doodle art

This colorful Dutch alphabet chart, titled "Vermakelijk A B C," created by Lutkie & Cranenburg between 1848 and 1881, is a vibrant example of a traditional educational tool. Each letter of the alphabet is paired with an illustration, and the Dutch name for the depicted object is provided below. This chart, currently held in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the rich history of Dutch illustrative art and its use in early childhood education.