Cent print with 8 x 6 framed woodcuts, with images of tightrope walkers performing all kinds of arts on the top three rows. Hanswurst is also participating. Below, acrobats demonstrate jumping skills, there are fire eaters, weight lifters, knife throwers, dancers, a drunk, musicians, clowns and banner wavers. Contains one-line captions in dutch and french. Object Type: Catchpenny print. Date: between 1833 and 1880. Place of creation: Turnhout. Dimensions: height: 38 cm (14.9 in); width: 31 cm (12.2 in). Medium: woodcut print. Collection: Koninklijke Bibliotheek.
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