Kinderspelen 1844

"Kinderspelen" (Children's Games) is a 1844 illustration by Jan Schuitemaker depicting four scenes of children playing games. The scenes include children playing on a swing, a magic lantern show, a game of soldiers, and children playing with a shuttlecock. This charming illustration is a glimpse into the lives of children during this period. The detail and the accompanying text provides insight into the activities and amusements of children in the 19th century.