Amsterdam New Year's Wishes Prints

Old prints depicting festive New Year's wishes from city workers in Amsterdam, blending artwork with social commentary and local customs.

Amsterdam, Wendel en Zoon, J., Netherlands, Asch-Karmans New Year's Wish 1829, New Year's wish from the Amsterdam ash cart men for the year 1829, verso - stamped, New Year's wish on behalf of the ash cart men (cart man or garbage man) in Amsterdam for the year 1829. View of a street in Amsterdam with a boy emptying an ash bucket into a cart, a boy with a rattle and a man collecting money from houses. At the bottom a poem in two columns and a song in three verses. On behalf of JD Farjon, the cartman of district no. 19., print, picture, New Year's greeting, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 338 mm, width 205 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1828 - 1829, paper, letterpress printing, woodcut, Dutch, printer
Amsterdam, Wendel en Zoon, J., Netherlands, Asch-Karmans New Year's Wish 1829, New Year's wish from the Amsterdam ash cart men for the year 1829, verso - stamped, New Year's wish on behalf of the ash cart men (cart man or garbage man) in Amsterdam for the year 1829. View of a street in Amsterdam with a boy emptying an ash bucket into a cart, a boy with a rattle and a man collecting money from houses. At the bottom a poem in two columns and a song in three verses. On behalf of JD Farjon, the cartman of district no. 19., print, picture, New Year's greeting, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 338 mm, width 205 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1828 - 1829, paper, letterpress printing, woodcut, Dutch, printer