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Johannes Scheffers

6 works

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Grid of small woodcut panels showing maidservants doing daily household chores, with Dutch captions beneath each scene.

Het daaglyks werk der dienst-meisjes

1789

Four oval engravings of putti symbolizing air, water, fire and earth, hand-tinted in red and yellow, with Dutch verse.

Zie hier naar kunst geschetst, lucht, water, vuur en aarde, / De vier hoofdstoffen, daar natuur door moet bestaan; /…

1789

Woodcut print of a staircase of life with numbered steps from infant to elderly figure, Memento Mori block, and heavenly figu

De trap des ouderdoms

1789

Woodcut sheet with grid of animals including lion, horse, goat and camel, each with Dutch verse below, by Johannes Scheffers.

Deez' prent is 't geld wel dubbeld waard: / Ziet Dieren tam en wilt van Aard

1789

Hand-colored print of a horse-drawn sleigh with a woman and two men in winter, and below, a man and boy with a loaded sled.

Jaagd en ryd, in wintertyd

1789

Black and white print of a numbered race-style board game with arched columns, dice, animal motifs and a central text panel.

Het nieuwe vermaakelyke ganse-spel

1788

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