The young people: images from childhood / based on drawings by uncle Bastiaan, Christiaan Bos

Picture book with pages containing tone lithographs that are partly colored by hand, with poems underneath. The atmospheric illustrations show images from children's lives: children with books, playing (with dolls and a hobby horse), sleeping, eating, sick and angry, with a baby, a sister, on a birthday, with vices such as laziness, carelessness, vanity and curiosity, and feelings such as shyness and shame, 20 bl: hand-coloured lith // the reverse of the pages is unprinted // the illustration on the front and on the title page is signed c. Bos, possibly christiaan bos // contains: verlegen; look around; sister!; bad mood; look after!; birthday; ashamed; disturbed joy; show-off; i don't like it; housewife; lazy; sniffing; careless; serviceable; our room; all too quickly; care child; klaas-vak // cart. : f 1. 50 picture books // collections of poems. Het jonge volkje - beelden uit het kinderleven - PPN 864946384 - Image 13