De haring-visscherij brengt schatten in ons land, / Leest kind'ren dan deez' prent, gij ziet aan alle kant: / Hoe ieder in zijn vak, tot nut der Maatschappij, / Op hoop van groote winst, met ijver werkzaam zij by Gebroeders Van Kapel

De haring-visscherij brengt schatten in ons land, / Leest kind'ren dan deez' prent, gij ziet aan alle kant: / Hoe ieder in zijn vak, tot nut der Maatschappij, / Op hoop van groote winst, met ijver werkzaam zij 1820 - 1837

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comic strip sketch

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quirky sketch

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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sketchwork

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

"De haring-visscherij brengt schatten in ons land" is a series of eight woodcut prints created by the Gebroeders Van Kapel between 1820 and 1837. Each print depicts a scene from the herring fishing industry, with accompanying Dutch verses that describe the work and its importance to the Dutch economy. The prints are considered a valuable historical document that highlights the importance of the fishing industry in 19th century Netherlands. The use of woodcut printing technique creates a distinct visual style, characteristic of the era. These prints are often considered a valuable resource for researchers studying 19th-century Dutch culture and industry.

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