Piet the Grease-Poets: his repentance and conversion, for children's amusement and instruction, in picture and rhyme / after Carl Ludwig Thienemann, Heinrich Hoffmann

The book opens with the poem 'the child and the picture book' in which various figures from hoffmann's struwwelpeter are mentioned. In this example, dirty greaser piet repents and asks his mother to cut his hair and nails. She needs a saw for his nails and straw and sand to sand his skin. And then he has become a model boy and goes to school. Picture book with 8 colored lithographs, rhyming text and a moral at the end. // 6th dr 7 p. , 8 p. Pl:cl. Lith // author's name taken from rühle, böse kinder, no. 1107d // the reverse of the illustrations is unprinted // dating of this print: estimated // trans. From: struwwelpeter's reu' und bekehrung. Stuttgart, 1851 // 1st edition of this edition: 1852 // colored smear stories // picture books // rhyming stories. Piet de Smeerpoets - zijn berouw en bekeering - PPN 865625034 - Image 2