Bidprentjes 1827 - 1894

"Bidprentjes" (prayer cards) by M. Hemeleers-van Houter is a collection of 15 small images of saints framed in decorative borders. The artwork, which is housed in the Rijksmuseum, features the names of each saint in Dutch underneath their image. This print is a testament to the popularity of religious imagery in the Netherlands in the 19th century, highlighting the devout faith of the time.